Sacred Pain
Subtitle: Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: October 2, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780195169430
First sentence: The following are self-evident: Spilling a few drops of hot tea on your wrist will make you cringe; when your dentist's probe finds the cavity in your tooth your whole body contracts.