TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martin, Gerhard Marcel
TI  - Purification:  Religious Transformations of Body and Mind
SN  - 9780567661487
U1  - D91 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - T and T Clark
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; Academic and cultural exchanges between Tenri University and Marburg University : Retrospect and Prospect ..................1  Purification of the Mind in the History of Religions: On the basis of the works of the Second Shinbashira Shozen Nakayama ..................13  The Religion circle of Impurity /Pollution and Purification ...........25  Purification and trnasformation in Comparative perspective ..................35  Matter out of Place as a Window into Purification ............49  Ignatius Spiritual Excercises under the Aspect of Purification .........57  Penance as a Ritual for Purification .................65  Negative theology as Purification of Language..................73  Mystical Purification of the mind : Meister Eckhart on Calmness ................83  A genealogy of Discourse on Self-Cultivation in Modern Japan ............93  Healing Rituals in Contemporary Japanese esoteric Buddhism as Acts of Individual and Collective Purification ..........107  Karma - Yoga as a Self -Purification through service for Others ..........119  Purification and Emotion .......127  Purification and Salvation ...........137  Fasting - Reflection on the History and the Contemporary renewal of a Christian Exercise...............143  From purifying to having been purified .........153
ER  -