D. W. Winnicott, transitional objects, and the importance of materialization for religious belief
Idols, icons and religious images have had an enormous influence on the spiritual and religious lives of individuals and communities for millennia. This paper explores aspects of this attraction from a psychological perspective using the model of transitional objects developed by D. W. Winnicott, a...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2019]
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Journal of spirituality in mental health
Year: 2019, Volume: 21, Issue: 3, Pages: 178-193 |
RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament KDB Roman Catholic Church |
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Material Religion
B Transitional objects B D. W. Winnicott |
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