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  2. Meditation - Wikipedia

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    Meditation is a practice in which an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state. Meditation is practiced in numerous religious traditions.

  3. John Kitto - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Born in Plymouth, John Kitto was a sickly child, son of a Cornish stonemason. The drunkenness of his father and the poverty of his family meant that much of his childhood was spent in the workhouse. He had no more than three years of erratic and interrupted education. At the age of twelve John Kitto fell on his head from a rooftop ...

  4. Spiritual practice - Wikipedia

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    Spirituality. A spiritual practice or spiritual discipline (often including spiritual exercises) is the regular or full-time performance of actions and activities undertaken for the purpose of inducing spiritual experiences and cultivating spiritual development. A common metaphor used in the spiritual traditions of the world's great religions ...

  5. Lection - Wikipedia

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    Lection. A Scripture lesson being read in a service of Nine Lessons and Carols. A lection, also called the lesson, is a reading from scripture in liturgy. In many Christian denominations, the readings of the day are appointed in the lectionary .

  6. Prayer in the Baháʼí Faith - Wikipedia

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    Group reading from prayer books is a common feature of Baháʼí gatherings. Commonly, Baháʼís gather informally in each other's homes to read prayers in events known as devotionals. Participants in a devotional gathering take turns reading aloud from a prayer book, while the others listen in reverent silence.

  7. Aryeh Kaplan - Wikipedia

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    Aryeh Kaplan was born in the Bronx, New York City, to Samuel [6] and Fannie [7] ( née Lackman) Kaplan [8] [9] of the Sefardi Recanati family from Salonika, Greece. [2] His mother died on December 31, 1947, when he was 13, and his two younger sisters, Sandra and Barbara, were sent to a foster home. Kaplan was expelled from public school after ...

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