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The Power of Silence
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Preface to the New Edition - The Point of View - Immanent God - World of Manifestation - Nature of Existence - Mental Life - Meaning of Idealism - Nature of Mind - Meaning of Suffering - Duality of Self - Adjustment - Poise - Self-Help - Entering the Silence - The Outlook - Contents - Index
A GREAT deal has been said
and written during the
past few years about "entering the silence," as the phrase goes.
Without doubt, most of the teaching under this head is of great value.
We live in a nervous, hurrying age, and too much cannot be said about the
resources of the meditative life. Nevertheless, certain vaguenesses have
crept in, and some people have followed the wrong clue in their search
for the values of silence. Recent tendencies have been so largely mystical
that it is now necessary to differentiate more sharply than when the first
edition of the present book was published. Moreover, certain problems have
arisen that were not previously considered. It is important, then, to investigate
the whole field afresh, not now for the purpose of suggestively describing
the experience but for the sake of clearness.
1. The most superficial objection
to the method that has been made is that, to "enter the silence"
is to fall asleep. In such cases it may be that the experimenter needed
rest, and if so
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