Meditation - World Parliament of Religions

Time: 1893

Place: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Details: The World Parliament of Religions, held in Chicago in 1893, was the landmark event that increased Western awareness of meditation. This was the first time that Western audiences on American soil received Asian spiritual teachings from Asians themselves.

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