Six clinical psychologists from six different Eastern and Western religious traditions Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam examine a single clinical case from their individual religious perspective. Each of six chapters includes an overview of the specific spiritual tradition; its theory of personality; its theory of the sy
Six clinical psychologists from six different Eastern and Western religious traditions Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam ex...
Integrate spiritual traditions with psychological healing In this fascinating volume, clinical practitioners of different religious traditions examine the same clinical case, offering insights, interventions, and explanations of transformation and healing. This practical approach allows them to explore broader issues of personality theory and psychology from the perspectives of various spiritual traditions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Religious Theories of Personality and Psychotherapy addresses both the practical issues of doing psychotherapy and the deeper...
Integrate spiritual traditions with psychological healing In this fascinating volume, clinical practitioners of different religious traditions examin...
Using a method of critical correlation, the author recommends an interaction between clinical psychology and liberal theology which preserves their unique sources, methodologies, and content, while engaging in a mutually enriching dialogue. This work illustrates a constructive interaction between these disciplines by applying the concept of reconciliation derived from the Judeo-Christian tradition as a foundation for a normative and empirical theory of psychotherapy. Linguistic and phenomenological analyses of the cognitive, affective, behavioral, and conative dimensions provide an...
Using a method of critical correlation, the author recommends an interaction between clinical psychology and liberal theology which preserves their...