meditation
1Meditation — Méditation  Pour L album de John Coltrane, voir Meditations. Une posture caractéristique de la méditation orientale Le terme …
2MÉDITATION — La méditation est une réflexion prolongée, guidée et soutenue par une méthode. Elle peut être savante ou philosophique, religieuse ou profane, d’expression littéraire ou spontanée. Elle porte sur n’importe quel objet de pensée, pourvu que… …
3MEDITATION — (Heb. Hitbonenut), a term which first appears in kabbalistic literature, from the middle of the 13th century, referring to protracted concentration of thought on supernal lights of the divine world and of the spiritual worlds in general. Many… …
4meditation — Meditation. s. f. v. Pensée attentive, profonde consideration. Les meditations des Philosophes. les inpromptu d un tel valent mieux que les meditations d un autre. aprés une profonde meditation sur ce sujet. la Philosophie est une meditation de… …
5Meditation — Meditation is central to the serious practice of Buddhism; Gotama Buddha attributed his enlightenment to meditation techniques. Simply described, it involves two stages: the achievement of tranquility (samatha) through proper concentration,… …
6Meditation — Med i*ta tion, n. [OE. meditacioun, F. m[ e]ditation, fr. L. meditatio.] 1. The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing. [1913 Webster] Let the… …
7meditation — [med΄ə tā′shən] n. [ME meditacioun < OFr & L: OFr meditation < L meditatio] 1. act of meditating; deep, continued thought 2. solemn reflection on sacred matters as a devotional act 3. [often pl.] oral or written material, as a sermon, based …
8meditation — méditation фр. [мэдитасьо/н] meditation англ. [мэдитэ/йшн] meditazione ит. [мэдитацио/нэ] размышление, раздумье …
9méditation — фр. [мэдитасьо/н] meditation англ. [мэдитэ/йшн] meditazione ит. [мэдитацио/нэ] размышление, раздумье …
10meditation — (n.) c.1200, contemplation; devout preoccupation; devotions, prayer, from O.Fr. meditacion thought, reflection, study, and directly from L. meditationem (nom. meditatio) a thinking over, meditation, noun of action from pp. stem of meditari to… …
