A Psychological and Psychoanalytical Response to 'The Selfobject Functions of the Koran' by Zari Hedayat-Diba

This essay critiques Hedayat-Diba's contention that the Koran functions as a selfob- ject. We contend that the awe and inspiration evoked by the Koran possibly induce a dependency rather than autonomy. Hedayat-Diba may have missed an opportunity to reflectively study the self-inducing qualities...

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Authors: Woo, Rose (Author) ; Mannes, James (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 1997
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 1997, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 241-244
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