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Zusatztext "This volume! whose list of contributors reads like a 'Who's Who' in existential therapy! will leave the reader with no doubts about the influence and vitality of the existential tradition in a plurality of contemporary psychotherapeutic approaches. The book is a marvelous feast for anyone with a taste for the existential." - Robert D. Stolorow! author ofWorld! Affectivity! Trauma: Heidegger and Post-Cartesian Psychoanalysis (Routledge! 2011)"This book is a tour de force that under one cover discusses the main current approaches to existential therapy! and does so in a highly interesting and engaging way. History! theory! dialogue! meaning! life and death! and the future are all discussed in an illuminating way. It is a wonderful book for both students and practitioners to gain a greater understanding of current existential approaches from an integrative perspective." -Leslie S Greenberg! York University! Ontario! Canada"This is a "must have" book for everyone interested in existential therapy. The coverage of authors and topics is extensive and deep. Read it as a celebration of and guide to all that has happened in the field since May et al.'s "Existence" in 1958. I wish May! Laing! Bugental! Binswanger et al. were alive to see what has sprung from the fertile seeds they sowed. The void still stalks human destiny! but here are ways to confront it." - Thomas Greening! Saybrook University! California! USA"This text is the most prominent landmark in the field since May! Angel and Ellenberger's 1958 classic! Existence. When reading the chapters of these prominent existential therapists and thinkers! you rediscover the unique value of the existential contribution to the field of therapy and the urgency of this approach for our present situation as human beings." - Bo Jacobsen! University of Copenhagen! and author of Invitation to Existential Psychology. "Daunting in its scope and engaging in its style! Existential Therapy: Legacy! Vibrancy and Dialogue is a rewarding experiential and intellectual encounter with the past! present and future of existential psychology. This must-read for students and therapists alike is guaranteed to captivate the imagination and satisfy the intellect."- Pat Ogden! Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute! Colorado! USA"This highly ambitious volume manages to successfully hold together many divergent perspectives in a coherent dialogue of philosophical ideas and practice dilemmas that is truly vibrant and provides the reader with the best overview of existential therapy that has been produced to date." - Paul Smith-Pickard! former Chair! Society for Existential Analysis! London! UK"This excellent book! an edited collection of 15 articles! certainly lives up to its subtitle. ... I found myself surprised by how accessible and engaging most of the articles were in seeking to explain the complex thinking of Hegel! Heidegger! Sartre! Levinas et al. ... For me! the book reinforces the continuing relevance of this strand of therapy today. I thoroughly recommend it! particularly to those with an interest in this area." - Val Simanowitz! Therapy Today! March 2013 Informationen zum Autor Laura Barnett, Greg Madison Klappentext This book considers how existential therapy has developed over the past 50 years and its future implications. The contributors focus on the dialogue between existential thought and therapeutic practice, and compare and contrast the different schools of thought. Zusammenfassung This book considers how existential therapy has developed over the past 50 years and its future implications. The contributors focus on the dialogue between existential thought and therapeutic practice, and compare and contrast the different schools of thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Barnett, Madison , Introduction. Craig , Existential Psychotherapy, Discipline and Démarche: Remembering Essential Horizons. Frie , Existen...
