Breathing as Spiritual Practice: Experiencing the Presence of God

A guide to meditative breathing practices in Western religions and how these practices provide a direct experience of God

• Reveals how Western spiritual traditions, such as the Book of Genesis, the Jewish teachings of ruach, and the poetry of Rumi, contain hidden instruction for meditative breathing practices

• Explains how breathing practices can bring all of us, including Christians, Muslims, and Jews, closer to a direct experience of the palpable presence of God

• Provides guidelines an...