Title Buddhist practice on Western ground : reconciling Eastern ideals and Western psychology / Harvey B. Aronson.

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Boston : Shambhala, 2004.

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Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	294.3 ARONSON	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	294.3 A769B	Check Shelf

Edition	1st ed.
Description	xvii, 253 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-242) and index.
Contents	Light and shadow -- Eastern ideals -- The joys and perils of individuality -- Mirrors and reflections -- Spirituality: local and express -- Psychotherapy in the context of ongoing Buddhist practice -- Ego, ego on the wall: what is ego after all? -- Anger: abandon it or express it? -- A middle path on anger -- Embodied love -- Attachment east and west -- Traditional approaches to nonattachment -- Making nonattachment real -- Presence and absence in life and practice -- Practice, performance, and finding our voices -- Life as pilgrimage.
Summary	"This is the first book to offer Buddhist meditators a comprehensive and sympathetic examination of the differences between Asian and Western cultural and spiritual values. Harvey B. Aronson presents a constructive and practical assessment of common conflicts experienced by Westerners who look to Eastern spiritual traditions for guidance and support - and find themselves confused or disappointed."--Jacket.
Subject	Buddhism -- Psychology.
	Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
	Psychology and religion.
	Meditation -- Buddhism.
	East and West.
	Buddhism -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00840066
	East and West. (OCoLC)fst00901090
	Meditation -- Buddhism. (OCoLC)fst01015414
	Psychology and religion. (OCoLC)fst01081555
	Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. (OCoLC)fst01081792
	Boeddhisme.
	Psychotherapie.
	Buddhismus (DE-588)4008690-2
	Psychologie (DE-588)4047704-6
	Westliche Welt (DE-588)4079237-7
	Buddhism -- psykologiska aspekter.
	Psykoterapi -- religiösa aspekter -- Buddhism.
	Buddhismus. (DE-588c)4008690-2
	Psychologie. (DE-588c)4047704-6
	Westliche Welt. (DE-588c)4079237-7
Genre/Form	Nonfiction.
ISBN	1590300939 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	9781590300930 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

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