The Psychologisation of Eastern Spiritual Traditions: Colonisation, Translation and Commodification

ISBN-13: 9780367375362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 158 str.

Elliot Cohen

Opis

This essential book critically examines the various ways in which Eastern spiritual traditions have been typically stripped of their spiritual roots, content and context, to be more readily assimilated into secular Western frames of Psychology.

O autorze

Dr Elliot Cohen is a Chartered Psychologist and Senior Lecturer in Social and Interdisciplinary Psychology at Leeds Beckett University, UK. He is the current Secretary of the British Psychological Society’s Transpersonal Section and an active member of the Discourse Unit, which promotes more critical/radical approaches to Psychology.