Contemplative Studies

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The Contemplative Foundations of Classical Daoism

Brings early Daoist writings into conversation with contemporary contemplative studies.

Tuning the Student Mind

Explores the effectiveness and value of meditation in a college classroom.

Catalyzing the Field

A rich collection of essays about the inner, shared experiences of participants engaged in second-person approaches to contemplative practice.

Platonic Mysticism

Restores the Platonic history and context of mysticism and shows how mysticism helps us understand more deeply the humanities as a whole, from philosophy and literature to art.

The Intersubjective Turn

Examines key theoretical aspects of the emerging field of second-person contemplative education.

Contemplative Literature

An anthology of primary texts on meditation and contemplative prayer from a wide range of religious traditions.

The Pursuit of Wisdom and Happiness in Education

By Sean Steel
Subjects: Education

Explores the nature and role of wisdom in education.

Thinking through Thomas Merton

Considers the legacy of Thomas Merton and his relevance for contemporary times.

Meditation and the Classroom

A ground-breaking book on using meditation in education and how it can enhance teaching and learning.