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Zen therapyDavid Brazier
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Zen therapy

282 pagesFirst published 19954 editions
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When Gautama Buddha first set forth the principles of what came to be known as Buddhism, it was, above all, in an effort to help people achieve freedom from mental suffering. In the twenty-five hundred years since the death of the "Great Physician," his disciples have continued to expand upon his teachings and to develop sophisticated psychotherapeutic methodologies. Yet, only recently has Western medicine begun to take its first tentative steps toward recognizing and embracing the therapeutic potential of Buddhism. In a book that will do much to advance the fusion of two great…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
PaperbackConstable and Robinson20012829781841193526
EditionWiley19972889780471192831
EditionJohn Wiley & Sons19962829780471155638
EditionConstable19952829780094746909
BuddhismPsychologyPsychotherapyReligious aspectsReligious aspects of PsychotherapySpiritual lifeZen BuddhismPsychotherapy, religious aspects