Making friends with death : a Buddhist guide to encountering mortality
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1570623325
ISBN 13
9781570623325
Category
Publication Year
2001
Publisher
Subject
Death--Religious aspects--Buddhism.; Religious life--Buddhism.; Buddhism--Doctrines.
Description
xvii, 187 pages ; 22 cm; Includes index.; "Making Friends with Death guides us in exploring our relationship to our own mortality and also in working with the dying. Highlighting the immediacy of death as an aspect of everyday life, Judith Lief offers practical exercises for deepening awareness and appreciation of change, practices for cultivating kindness, as well as contemplation slogans and caregiver guidelines, drawn from the Buddhist tradition, to help us discover ways of living more openheartedly and with less fear."--BOOK JACKET.;
Biblio Notes
45023234
Number of Copies
1
