{"product_id":"christian-mindfulness-theology-and-practice-9780334056713","title":"Christian Mindfulness: Theology and Practice","description":"Many Christian commentators have been taken aback by the seemingly unstoppable rise of the 'mindfulness revolution' that has occurred over the past decade. But there are many Christians who worry that mindfulness techniques constitute a covert import from Buddhism. How far are Christians adopting Buddhist techniques, ideas and ideologies? Do we risk squaring Buddhist ideology and approaches to fit the Christian circle? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeginning with an exploration of the practice of mindfulness in its Buddhist origins, Peter Tyler reflects on the practical use of mindfulness, its place within the Christian tradition of prayer, and its future within the Christian tradition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTyler argues that far from a foreign import mindfulness is not only endemic but essential to the Christian understanding of how the human person relates to the divine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter concludes with practical exercises to help the reader in their understanding of mindfulness in the Christian context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e SCM Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780334056713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.45d","brand":"Peter Tyler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636358475932,"sku":"9780334056713","price":30.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3b51e3fb-6c6d-44d5-8d98-57ca2e12d710.jpg?v=1603841721","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/christian-mindfulness-theology-and-practice-9780334056713","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}