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Informationen zum Autor Steven J. Kaplan is an ordained rabbi, state-classified chaplain, and author who has taught both psychology and Jewish studies at the college and university levels. He is currently the director of the Jewish Healing and Wholeness Center in Florida. Klappentext This book explores an important area of Jewish tradition-Jewish healing-and examines the system of Jewish Science. Kaplan discusses the writings of four prominent rabbis from the 1920s to illustrate how healing is in the hands of all, regardless of religious tradition. Zusammenfassung This book explores an important area of Jewish tradition-Jewish healing-and examines the system of Jewish Science. Kaplan discusses the writings of four prominent rabbis from the 1920s to illustrate how healing is in the hands of all! regardless of religious tradition. Inhaltsverzeichnis ForewordAcknowledgmentIntroductionSECTION ONE - FoundationsChapter 1: The Jewish Science Approach to HealingChapter 2: Jewish Theology in Jewish ScienceChapter 3: Prayer and Healing: The RelationshipChapter 4: Social Interest: Blending Psychology and JudaismChapter 5: The Healer - Who May Heal?SECTION TWO - Jewish Science UnderstandingsChapter 6: Understanding FaithChapter 7: Prayer: A Jewish Science ParadigmChapter 8: Silence Is GoldenChapter 9: Embracing JoyChapter 10: SimplicityChapter 12: Optimism and HopeChapter 13: AngerChapter 14: ForgettingChapter 15: Self-Confidence-An UnderstandingChapter 16: The Challenge of MarriageChapter 17: Midlife Is No CrisisChapter 18: The Golden YearsChapter 19: Healing: Theory and PracticeChapter 20: Absent HealingChapter 21: For the Comfort of the IllChapter 22: For the Comfort of MournersSECTION THREE - Psychological InterfaceChapter 23: Personality Theory: A Jewish UnderstandingChapter 24: Mind and Body: The ConnectionChapter 25: Depression: Understanding and OvercomingChapter 26: On SuicideChapter 27: Guilt vs. Guilt FeelingsChapter 28: Anxiety and Phobias: Two Sides of the Same CoinChapter 29: Obsessive Thoughts, Compulsive BehaviorsChapter 30: Growth in MarriageChapter 31: Growing Older/Young at HeartChapter 32: Fear of DeathChapter 33: Grief, Bereavement and MourningChapter 34: Questioning FaithChapter 35: SleeplessnessChapter 36: Anti-Social BehaviorBibliographyIndexAuthor Biography...