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Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_079

Item

A handwritten page with a circle and text discussing peace and a prayer to Jesus.
Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_079
Alternative Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The image shows an open spiral-bound notebook with two pages. The left page contains a simple circle with the text "IF THERE IS TO BE PEACE ON EARTH THERE MUST BE PEACE BETWEEN NEIGHBORS" inside it. The right page has a handwritten prayer that reads: "LORD JESUS CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON US." The handwriting appears to be in black ink, and there are some faint, erased words and lines 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
'- LEFT PAGE: IF THERE IS TO BE PEACE ON EARTH THERE MUST BE PEACE BETWEEN NEIGHBORS
- RIGHT PAGE: LORD JESUS CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON US.
Rights
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