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Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_061

Item

A handwritten prayer page with a sticker and additional text.
Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_061
Alternative Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The image shows an open spiral-bound notebook. The left page has faint, repeated text in the background, possibly a watermark or design, and a yellow circular sticker with the word "LIFE" in black text. The right page contains handwritten text in black ink. The text is centered and reads: "LORD JESUS CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON US." Below this, smaller text reads: "LIFE. THE PERSONAL TRAGEDIES AND POLITICAL TRAGEDIES, CRIMES OUR EARTH." The date "8.7.20" is written in the top right corner of the right 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
'- LORD JESUS
CHRIST SON
OF GOD
HAVE MERCY
ON US.
- LIFE. THE PERSONAL TRAGEDIES
AND POLITICAL TRAGEDIES, CRIMES
OUR EARTH.
- 8.7.20
Rights
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