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Embracing the Inconceivable: Interspiritual Practice of Zen and Spirituality - Softcover

Birx, Ellen

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Synopsis

Written by a woman who is both a Zen roshi and a Christian, this book is a highly readable guide to help people of either faith (or those who share both) to experience the complex joy at their intersections and interstices. It will appeal to Christians who are interested in or already engaged in the interspiritual practice of Christianity and eastern forms of meditation and mindfulness. It includes sections on prayers and practices for those wishing to explore and apply the thoughtful insights provided by the author.

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About the Author

Ellen Birx holds a PhD in psychiatric nursing from the University of Texas at Austin and is professor emerita at Radford University. She is cofounder of New River Zen Community in Blacksburg, Virginia, and author of three books, including Selfless Love: Beyond the Boundaries of Self and Others.

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