Research Catalog

Title

Religion and psychology : a dialogical approach / Maurice Friedman.

Author

Friedman, Maurice S.

Publication

New York : Paragon House, 1992.

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Details

Description

xiv, 257 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Psychology and religion
• Psychology, Religious
• Religion and Psychology
• psychology of religion
• Psychology and religion
• Psychology, Religious
• Psychologie
• Religion
• Religionspsychologie
• Godsdienst
• Psychologie

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index.

Contents

Foundations. Biblical, relational, and existential trust ; Hasidic hallowing, helping, and healing ; Martin Buber's philosophy of dialogue and dialogical psychotherapy ; The meeting of religion and psychology : touchstones of reality and images of the human -- A critique of some psychologies of religion. Religion as archetypes : C.G. Jung's analytical psychology ; Authoritarian and humanistic religion : Erich Fromm's psychology of freedom and relatedness ; Religion as "peak experiences" : Abraham Maslow's psychology of self-actualization ; Religion as the search for meaning : Viktor Frankl's logotherapy -- Issues in the meeting between religion and psychology. The limits of the psyche as touchstones of reality ; Psychologism and the cult of experience ; Interpretations of myth : Martin Buber, Mircea Eliade, T.S. Eliot, Joseph Campbell -- Therapeutic implications of the meeting between religion and psychology ; Healing through meeting : dialogical psychotherapy ; Contextual therapy : Restoring relational trust ; Neurotic and existential guilt ;. The dialogue of touchstones.

ISBN

• 1557783462
• 9781557783462

LCCN

91030769

OCLC

• ocm24215903
• 24215903
• SCSB-1974932

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library