Over the next 50 years, the order gradually moved from a contemplative tradition, to more interactive religious practices.

He is a logician, philosopher, teacher and writer with an extensive background in philosophy of science, mathematical logic and Asian contemplative traditions.

Just prior to finishing his PhD, he decided to rededicate himself to the study of Eastern philosophy and contemplative traditions.

"They'll all be about making a bridge between the wisdom of contemplative traditions to social and environmental action," she said.

The title conveys the contemplative tradition, in that it teaches understanding of the inner or mystical Kingdom of God within each person.

Meditation practices, derived from many different contemplative traditions, may be used by Gestalt practitioners.

The title conveys the contemplative tradition.

He found many of them had no knowledge of the contemplative traditions within Christianity and set out to present those practices in a more accessible way.

This recognition, which Dr. Deikman calls deautomatization, is the goal of all contemplative traditions.

The organization supports prisoners in the study and practice of contemplative traditions as well as mindfulness awareness practices.