Encounter with death: The thought of Robert Jay Lifton
Robert Jay Lifton begins his work in the psychosocial framework that he takes over from Erik Erikson. Lifton's thought is based upon a central paradigm"death and the continuity of life." Lifton makes important contributions with his five modes of symbolic immortality and with his inv...
| Published in: | Journal of religion and health |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1987]
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Journal of religion and health
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| Further subjects: | B
Psychological Theme
B Central Paradigm B Psychosocial Framework B Symbolic Immortality |
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| Summary: | Robert Jay Lifton begins his work in the psychosocial framework that he takes over from Erik Erikson. Lifton's thought is based upon a central paradigm"death and the continuity of life." Lifton makes important contributions with his five modes of symbolic immortality and with his investigation of the psychological themes in survivors. The origins and limits of Lifton's thought are critically examined. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-6571 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF01533881 |