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Aging as a spiritual practice : a contemplative guide to growing older and wiser / Lewis Richmond.

Richmond, L. (Author).
  • Description: xi, 243 p. ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Gotham Books,
  • ISBN: 9781592406906 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1592406904 (hardcover)

Available copies

  • 2 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).

Current holds

0 current holds with 4 total copies.

Library Location Call Number Status Due Date
Danvers Adult Nonfiction BQ 5435 R53 2012 (Text to phone) Available -
Gloucester Adult New Books New 294.3444/Richmond (Text to phone) Checked out 06/10/2013
Northern Essex - Haverhill Campus New Books BQ5435 .R53 2012 (Text to phone) Checked out 05/22/2013
Winthrop Adult Nonfiction 294.3444 Ric 2012 (Text to phone) Available -

Contents: Introduction: growing older & wiser -- Lightning strikes -- Stages of aging -- Elderhood -- I like growing old -- I don't like growing old -- The science of healthy aging -- What Buddhism teaches -- Conquering the five fears -- Giving back -- Touching divine nature -- What doctors know -- A day away: preparation -- A day away: the morning -- A day away: the afternoon -- Final thoughts.

Subject: Aging > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Spiritual life > Buddhism.