Psychosis or Mystical Religious Experience?: A New Paradigm Grounded in Psychology and Reformed Theology
Intro -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Mystical Religious Experience and Psychosis: Contours of the Problem -- Definition of Terms -- Mysticism and Mystical Religious Experience -- Psychological Approaches to Mystical Experie...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham
Palgrave Macmillan US
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Further subjects: | B
Experience (Religion)
B Mysticism-Protestant churches B Electronic books |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9783319682600 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Mystical Religious Experience and Psychosis: Contours of the Problem -- Definition of Terms -- Mysticism and Mystical Religious Experience -- Psychological Approaches to Mystical Experience -- References -- Chapter 2: Reformed Theology: Historical Perspectives on Mystical Experience -- Introduction -- John Calvin's Theology -- Calvin and Calvinism -- Calvin's Theology and Mystical Experience -- Calvinist Thought Migrates to America -- Theology of Jonathan Edwards -- References -- Chapter 3: Psychoanalytic Views of Mystical Religious Experience -- Freud and Religion -- Revising Freud's Psychoanalytic Views of Religion and Religious Experience -- Psychoanalytic Conceptions of Psychotic and Mystical Experience -- References -- Chapter 4: Post-Freudian Psychological Theories -- Object Relations Theory -- Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology -- Transpersonal Psychology -- Phenomenological Approach -- References -- Chapter 5: Research: Presbyterian Church (USA) Views on Mystical Religious Experience (MRE) -- Reformed, Presbyterian, and PC(USA) -- PC(USA) Survey of Beliefs and Practices -- How PC(USA) Pastors Distinguish MRE from Psychotic Experience: Qualitative Research -- References -- Chapter 6: Theology and Psychology: An Interdisciplinary Discussion -- Themes -- Congruent Theoretical Points -- Different and Incongruent Theoretical Points -- Congruent Theological Beliefs -- Incongruent Theological Beliefs -- References -- Chapter 7: Proposing a New Paradigm -- Basic Assumptions -- Theoretical Considerations -- Distinguishing Mystical Religious and Psychotic Experience -- Non-mystical Experiences of God -- Other Faith Experiences and Practices -- Overlapping Psychotic and Religious Experience -- Call for Interdisciplinary Collaboration. |
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| ISBN: | 331968261X |