Hermeneutical Approaches in Psychology of Religion /

Contemporary psychology is reviving with new vigor an interest in hermeneutics, or the human science of interpretation. After a period in which positivistic and statistical approaches have been dominant, new methods are being explored. Most of these focus on narrative, cultural analysis, embodiment...

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Other Authors: Belzen, J.A. (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1997.

Series: International Series in the Psychology of Religion ; 6.
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Call Number: BF51

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Editor: J.A. Belzen
  • The Varieties of Psychology of Religion by Way of Introduction /
  • J.A. Belzen
  • Cause and Meaning, Explanation and Interpretation in the Psychology of Religion /
  • A. Vergote
  • Inquiry into the Foundations of a Hermeneutical Psychology A Critique of Unpure Reason /
  • Th. de Boer
  • The Real is the Relational Relational Psychoanalysis as a Model of Human Understanding /
  • J.W. Jones
  • A Theory of Gender as a Central Hermeneutic in the Psychoanalysis of Religion /
  • N.R. Goldenberg
  • Reconsidering the Psychology of Religion Hermeneutical Approaches in the Contexts of Research and Debate /
  • K.V. O'Connor
  • Cultural Psychology of Religion Synchronic and Diachronic /
  • J.A. Belzen
  • The Hermeneutics of Life History A Plea for a Hermeneutical Psychology of Religion, Exemplified by the Work of Erik H. Erikson /
  • T.H. Zock
  • The Obsessional Episode in the Conversion Experience of Ignatius of Loyola A Psychobiographical Contribution /
  • J. Corveleyn
  • A Reader's Guide for Interpreting Texts of Religious Experience A Hermeneutical Approach /
  • J.M. Day and M.H.L. Naedts
  • Psychology of Religion as Hermeneutical Cultural Analysis Some Reflections with Reference to Clifford Geertz /
  • U. Popp-Baier
  • Mystical Experience and Interpretation A Hermeneutical Approach /
  • A. Geels
  • Between Mythology and Symptomatology Thoughts on the Psychology of Symbols /
  • J. Scharfenberg
  • Symbolic Experience: Transforming the Selfobject Relation A New Symbol Theory Based on Modern Psychoanalysis /
  • H. Wahl
  • Psychoanalytic Hermeneutics and Sacramental Theology /
  • W.W. Meissner
  • Back Matter
  • Index /
  • Editor: J.A. Belzen.