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The Mindful Body
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:12:35
Publish Date: 2008-11-06 14:14:57
Description: John Dunne and Lobsang Negi of the Department of Religion and Chuck Raison of Emory Medical School look at a 14th century Tibetan image of a Buddha in the collection, observing and commenting on its posture of meditation. They discuss the importance of meditation in the practice of Tibetan Buddhism, the role of the art object as a contemplative focus, the effects of meditation in reducing stress and the implications for western medicine.
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