Augustine and Psychology

Informationen zum Autor Sandra Lee Dixon is associate professor of psychology of religion at the University of Denver.John Doody is professor of philosophy and Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences at Villanova University.Kim Paffenroth is professor of religious studies at Iona College. Klappentext The essays here show the interface and relevance of psychology to theology (and vice versa), and they do so in a way that will be useful to upper-level undergraduate or graduate-level courses in religious studies. The collection is also useful for presenting classic essays as well as new essays appearing here for the first time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: The Journey to Simplicity: Augustine and the Plural Experiences of the SoulTodd BreyfogleChapter 2: Teaching Freud and Interpreting Augustine's ConfessionsSandra Lee DixonChapter 3: Reading Augustine, Monica, Milan with Attention to Cultural Interpretation and Psychological TheorySandra Lee DixonChapter 4: St. Augustine: Archetypes of FamilyAnne Hunsaker HawkinsChapter 5: Between Two WorldsMorton KelseyChapter 6: Augustine among the Ancient TherapistsPaul R. KolbetChapter 7: Augustine and Freud: The Secularization of Self-DeceptionMargaret R. MilesChapter 8: Augustine and DopamineDaniel B. MoreheadChapter 9: Tears of Grief and Joy: Chronological Sequence and the Structure of Confessions, Book 9 Kim PaffenrothChapter 10: On Seeing the Light: Assessing Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Vision in Augustine's ConfessionsWilliam B. ParsonsChapter 11: Augustine's Extraordinary Theory of MemoryRaymond J. Shaw

Product details

• Authors: Dixon, Sandra Dixon, Sandra (EDT)/ Doody Dixon
• Assisted by: Sandra Dixon (Editor), Sandra Lee Dixon (Editor), Dixon Sandra (Editor), John Doody (Editor), Villanova University Kim Paffenroth (Editor), Kim Paffenroth (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.11.2012
• EAN: 9780739179185
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-7918-5
• No. of pages: 254
• Series: Augustine in Conversation: Tra; Augustine in Conversation: Tra; Augustine in Conversation: Tradition and Innovation
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; RELIGION / General, Religious issues & debates, Religious issues and debates