{"id":247,"date":"2011-06-02T17:57:48","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T17:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chaplaincy\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2023-09-14T11:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T15:40:16","slug":"labyrinth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/labyrinth\/","title":{"rendered":"Labyrinth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-900x600.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7901\" style=\"width:300px;height:200px\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-900x600.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-942x628.jpg 942w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860-200x133.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/files\/2023\/09\/AdobeStock_687860.webp 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The labyrinth is an ancient tool for quiet reflection through walking meditation.&nbsp; Unlike a maze, a labyrinth has no dead ends or tricks. It has one path winding back and forth to the center and out again, a pattern in which many find a metaphor for the journey through life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Multifaith Chaplaincy&#8217;s labyrinth is 36-feet in diameter and is in the Medieval, 11-circuit style found in the Chartres Cathedral, France. It is painted on a piece of canvas that can be placed indoors or outdoors on flat surfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Multifaith Chaplaincy places the labyrinth on campus about twice a year and offers individual and communal walking times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The labyrinth is an ancient tool for quiet reflection through walking meditation.&nbsp;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-247","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","with-sidebar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7902,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions\/7902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/multifaith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}