Thoughts on Psyche, Soul, and Spirit

There are differences in the meaning and use of the terms psyche, soul, and spirit, and these differences have large implications for mental-health professionals and their clients. For instance, problems of the soul cannot be reduced to symptoms of psychological ill health. Along with pursuing psych...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health
Authors: Berghash, Rachel (Author) ; Jillson, Katherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [1998]
In: Journal of religion and health
Further subjects:B Psychological Health
B Large Implication
B Spiritual Growth
B Spiritual Resource
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Summary:There are differences in the meaning and use of the terms psyche, soul, and spirit, and these differences have large implications for mental-health professionals and their clients. For instance, problems of the soul cannot be reduced to symptoms of psychological ill health. Along with pursuing psychological health, one can use religious and spiritual resources in the writings of and about saints and heroes to do the work of spiritual growth.
ISSN:1573-6571
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1023/A:1022979723704