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Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_031

Item

A handwritten page with religious text and a circular stamp.
Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_031
Alternative Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The image shows an open spiral-bound notebook. The left page features a faint, repeating watermark of the text "Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on Us." On the right page, there is a handwritten note at the top that reads: "E.E. Who is the hero of Paradise Lost? Satan. Milton did not intend that." Below this, in larger, cursive handwriting, is the phrase: "Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on us. Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on us." A circular stamp with the initials "J.R." is visible on the left page.
Identifier
004_061920-111920_setu_retreat
Dates Completed
June 19, 2020 - November 19, 2020
Keywords
Beginning of the pandemic; Kelly; Online retreat; Zoom retreat; Meditation center; Blue Mountain Center of Meditation; Tomales, California; Setu; Bridge; Post-65 chapter of life; Finite bodies; Eight Point program; Mantram; Jesus Prayer; “Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on Us”; Passage Meditation; 2005; Holy name; Immanuel Lutheran Church; Columbus, Nebraska; Church doctrine; Christ’s teachings; Hurricane Katrina; Suffering; Displacement; Dallas; Texas; Mercy; Ancient mantrams; Divine spirit; Covid-19; Lockdown; Stillness; Reflection; Mantram prayer; All living beings; Initials on pages; Right hand page; Prayer practice; Spiritual connection; Repetition; Contemplation; Sacred words
Transcription
- E.E. Who is the hero of Paradise Lost? Satan. Milton did not intend that.
- Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on us. Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on us.
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