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Author Glucklich, Ariel.

Title Sacred pain : hurting the body for the sake of the soul / Ariel Glucklich.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  291.3 G567S    Check Shelf
Description 278 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-268) and index.
Contents Religious ways of hurting -- Pain and transcendence : the neurological grounds -- The psychology and communication of pain -- Self and sacrifice : a psychology of sacred pain -- Ghost trauma : changing identity through pain -- The emotions of passage -- The tortures of the Inquisition and the invention of modern guilt -- Anesthetics and the end of "good pain".
Subject Pain -- Religious aspects.
Ritual -- Psychology.
ISBN 0195132548 alkaline paper
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