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Continuum congratulates Rita M. Gross on being the recipient of the 1999 Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award.As a practicing Buddhist for over 20 years, Rita Gross is concerned with how Eastern wisdom traditions transform our lives, and are themselves transformed by contact with the wisdom of the West.Rita Gross considers lifestyle issues, from conception to death and grieving; social issues such as population control, work and family, and environmental ethics; and theological issues such as the use of goddess images in Buddhism, and several fascinating practices from Gross's own Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhist tradition.

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Book category Books in English Humanities Religion & beliefs Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

• Full title: Soaring and Settling
• Author: Rita M Gross
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256
• EAN: 9780826411136
• ISBN: 0826411134
• ID: 01253614
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Weight: 314 g
• Dimensions: 215 × 143 × 14 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. October 1998

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