Religious Function of the Psyche

Name: Religious Function of the Psyche
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ISBN: 9780415144018

ISBN-10: 0415144019

ISBN-13: 9780415144018

Edition: 1996

Authors: Lionel Corbett

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Traditional concepts of God are no longer tenable for many people who nevertheless experience a strong sense of the sacred. These people require an approach to religion that recognizes its actual manifestations within their own lives.The Religious Function of thePsycheoffers a psychological model for the understanding of such experience, using the language and interpretive methods of depth psychology, particularly those of psychoanalytic self psychology. Offering an introduction to Jung and religion and a bridge between the transpersonal and the personal levels of the psyche, author Lionel Corbett suggests a psychological model for the relationship between the divine and the human and…

Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/5/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.21" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



The Religious Attitude in Psychotherapy



Personal Spirituality Based on Contact with the Numinosum



The Transpersonal Self



The Archetype as Synthetic Principle



Mythical, Symbolic and Imaginal Aspects of the Psyche's Religious Function



A Psychological View of Some Traditional Religious Ideas



A Depth Psychological Approach to the Problem of Suffering



Suffering



Sin and Evil



Psychotherapy and Spiritual Practice



The Rationale for a Contemplative Psychology


Appendix


Notes


References


Index