[kŏńtəm-plā́shən]
(n.)The act or state of contemplating.
(n.)Thoughtful observation or study.
(n.)Meditation on spiritual matters, especially as a form of devotion.
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The word Contemplation comes from the Latin root templum (from Greek temnein: to cut or divide), and means to separate something from its environment, and to enclose it in a sector. Contemplation is...
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The idea of contemplation is connected with that of mystical theology ... Ordinary prayer and acquired contemplation ... Higher contemplation...
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The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study. ... The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.
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Centering Prayer description and link to Contemplative Outreach Website ... Centering Prayer is a method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of contemplative prayer, prayer in which we experience God's presence within us, ... Centering Prayer is not meant to replace other kinds of prayer. Rather, it adds depth...
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N ANCIENT times contemplation was not regarded as a goal to be achieved through some method of prayer, but was simply accepted with gratitude as God's recurring gift. At intervals the Lord invites us to cease from speaking so that we can simply rest in his embrace.
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