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Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_062

Item

A handwritten page with a circular sticker and text referencing trees and animals, alongside a prayer for mercy on trees and birds.
Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_062
Alternative Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The image shows an open notebook with a spiral binding. The left page is blank except for a circular sticker with the word "TREES" and "and animals" written underneath. The right page contains handwritten text in a cursive style, with the words "LORD JESUS CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON THE TREES + BIRDS" prominently displayed. The text is arranged in a vertical column, with smaller, less legible text above and below the main prayer. The handwriting appears to be done in a green ink pen.
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
'- TREES and animals
- LORD JESUS
CHRIST SON
OF GOD
HAVE MERCY
ON THE
TREES + BIRDS
Rights
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