Faith /

This book explores psychoanalytic faith and, more generally, the role of faith in the therapeutic process. In his earlier work, Eigen distinguished faith from beliefs used to organize it, the latter at once bringing people together and creating violent oppositions - belief as a defense against faith...

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Main Author: Eigen, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • Preface and Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE Can goodness survive life?
  • CHAPTER TWO Moments that count
  • CHAPTER THREE On Winnicott
  • CHAPTER FOUR Winnicott: an added note
  • CHAPTER FIVE What is evil?
  • CHAPTER SIX Tiger stripes and student voices
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Variants of mystical participation
  • CHAPTER EIGHT No one can save you from the work that you have to do on yourself
  • CHAPTER NINE Jumping in
  • CHAPTER TEN Future as unknown presence (even if it is absent)
  • AFTERWORD Faith-work
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX.