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Volume 27 2020

Review: Psychotherapists, Buddhist Traditions, and Defining Religion

November 16, 2020 buddhistethics
ISSN 1076-9005
Volume 27, 2020

Prescribing the Dharma: Psychotherapists, Buddhist Traditions, and Defining Religion. By Ira Helderman. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019, x + 318 pp., ISBN 978-1-4696-4852-1 (paperback), $29.95.

Reviewed by Orly Tal

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