Spirit and Psyche: A New Paradigm for Psychology, Psychoanalysis and PsychotherapyJessica Kingsley Publishers, 2002 M11 15 - 272 pages Here is a excellent addition to the recent library of psychoanalytical approaches to Spirituality.' |
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... ourselves as humans should be conceptualized as part of the 'self,' whether conscious or unconscious, at all. Many – especially those heavily influenced by Eastern mystical traditions – would argue that it is precisely the self, the ...
... ourselves in the context of biological and cultural evolution. Furthermore, it is often held that a belief in God, or that there is present in human beings a striving towards the apprehension of a Reality beyond everyday experience, is ...
... ourselves and the world. That is, spirituality is that aspect of our psyche which is always reaching for union with the mysterious and the beyond. Even if we can't describe that otherness – perhaps especially if we can't describe it but ...
... ourselves. We may perceive a pattern, a destiny, a fate, a meaning, in the course of the journey, or we may conclude that it is absurd or mysterious. The periods of doubt and confusion are just as important to our spiritual journey as ...
... ourselves and reality, which cannot hold spirituality within their four walls. Spirituality and the sacred space are multi-dimensional. In the best psychotherapy, the space in which it is conducted becomes hallowed by the experience. It ...
Contents
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Spirituality and Psychological Healing | 167 |
Addendum and Exemplification | 231 |
References | 255 |
Subject Index | 264 |
Author Index | 271 |