What is Tantric Christianity?
Tantric Christianity: Bringing Ancient Buddhist Technique to Modern Christian Meditation is a workbook that gives today’s faithful Christian the means to get out of their own way as they look to see God. For years now, very sophisticated Eastern methods of meditation have become quite accessible. At the same time, interest in Christian meditation has been growing. Authors such as Thomas Keating and John Main teach a method called Centering Prayer which is a wonderful way of stilling and focusing the mind, but leaves the practitioner largely unchanged (see the Resources page). On the other hand, in Tantric Buddhism this focused state of attention is just the starting point. From within that stillness, specific practices are engaged that guide the meditator to greater understanding of their relationship with the Divine and through a reformation of the way that they see themselves, their world, and God. While Buddhism and Christianity are obviously very different, the Tantric practices in
