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Perfecting Ourselves To Death: The Pursuit Of Excellence And The Perils Of Perfectionism
Perfecting Ourselves To Death The Pursuit Of Excellence And The Perils Of Perfectionism
Author: Richard Winter
Perfect body. Perfect clothes. Perfect family. Perfect house. Perfect job. We strive for excellence in all areas of our lives. And there's nothing wrong with a healthy, mature pursuit of excellence. But what begins as healthy and normal can sometimes become neurotic and abnormal, leading to debilitating thoughts and behaviors: eating disorder...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780830832590
ISBN-10: 0830832599
Publication Date: 4/30/2005
Pages: 203
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Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Today's world pushes us to extremes - is this in keeping with Christian experience? This exploration of the positive and negative effects of perfectionism delves deeply into the subject, its attendant problems and possible good side.


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