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100 1 _aOakes, Caroline.
245 1 0 _aPractice the Pause :
_bJesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aMinneapolis, Minnesota :
_b1517 Media,
_c2023.
264 4 _c©2023.
300 _a1 online resource (337 pages)
336 _atext
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aCover -- Practice the Pause -- Practice the Pause. Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- Awakening The Heart -- Chapter 1. We Are Human, We Are Divine -- Chapter 2. It's Not "repent," It's Metanoia -- Chapter 3. The Jesus Formula: The Centering Pause Practice -- Awakening the Mind -- Chapter 4. Wired for Transformation: Our Brain and Our Mind -- Chapter 5. Flipping Your Lid: A Close-up Look -- Chapter 6. Contemplative Neuroscience: Confessions of a Closet Meditator -- Chapter 7. The Spiritual and the Secular: It's About Connection -- Awakening In The Wisdom Tradition -- Chapter 8. Jesus The Rabbi: First-century Jewish Spirituality -- Chapter 9. The Call of the Natural World in Jesus' Time and Now -- Chapter 10. Time Alone With God: Jesus Practicing the Pause -- Chapter 11. Contemplation in Action: Jesus Practicing Off the Mat -- Chapter 12. Between Fight and Flight: The Revolutionary Third Way of Jesus -- Chapter 13. Ancient/new Teachers: The Desert Mothers and Fathers -- Awakening Our Innermost Self -- Chapter 14. Just Being With God -- Chapter 15. Reading With God: When Scripture Shimmers -- Chapter 16. The New Lectio: Noticing and the Seven-second Pause -- Chapter 17. The Centering Pause: Nourishing the Roots of Our Essence -- Chapter 18. Centering Prayer: Divine Therapy for the Human Condition -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
520 _aCombining exciting developments in brain science and ancient contemplative tradition, spiritual director Caroline Oakes offers new perspectives on the revolutionary potential of Jesus's contemplative practice, demonstrating how engaging these practices can rewire our brains to be less reactive, more self-aware, and more compassionate.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aOakes, Caroline
_tPractice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human
_dMinneapolis, Minnesota : 1517 Media,c2023
_z9781506483078
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/uls/detail.action?docID=7161259
_yULS Students, Faculty, and Staff Click Here to Access
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