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<p><p>this Intensely Personal Account Of The Little Written-about Sacred Dimension Of Menopause Combines Religious Studies With Psychology To Understand Menopause As Soul-event . Regarding Its Symptoms As Symbols And Provides Insight Into What This Transition Can Be Like For Those Women Who Choose To Embrace It As A Meaningful Part Of Their Lives. Downing Explores Menopause As A Rite Of Passage And Reveals Her Own Inner And Outer Journey Through This Process, Using A Trip She Took To India When She Turned 50 To Mark The Occasion. She Shares With Her Sisters The Lessons Learned On The Journey&#58; The Discovery That I Was Done With The Heroic Quest, The Acceptance Of Weakness And Vulnerability, The Recognition Of My Dependence On Other Women, The Revelation That I Am Loved Enough.</p> <h3>library Journal</h3> <p>in A Personal Account Of Her Own Journey Through Menopause, Downing, Past President Of The American Academy Of Religion, Combines Religious Studies With Psychology To ``understand Menopause As Soul-event . . . Regarding Its Symptoms As Symbols.'' Her ``hunger For A More Symbolic Connection To These Mysteries Of Feminine Life'' Led Her Initially To Explore Her Dreams. Finally

Author

Christine Downing

Publisher

Spring Journal Books

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781882670338

Subjects

Medical, Health & Fitness, Psychology