Religious Theories of Personality and Psychotherapy
Author | : R. Paul Olson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780789012364 |
ISBN-13 | : 0789012367 |
Rating | : 4/5 (367 Downloads) |
Download or read book Religious Theories of Personality and Psychotherapy written by R. Paul Olson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fascinating volume, clinical practitioners of different Eastern and Western religious traditions examine the same clinical case, offering insights, interventions, and explanations of transformation and healing. This practical approach allows you to explore broader issues of personality theory and psychology from the perspectives of various spiritual traditions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Marrying theory and practice, spirit and psyche, this book offers profound insights and effective interventions. Mental health professionals, clergy, and scholars in religion, cross-cultural studies, personality, counseling, and psychotherapy will find this book invaluable.