Internal Desecration - Traumatization and Representations of God

Overwhelming life experiences, such as physical and sexual abuse during childhood, have the potential to obliterate internal representations of a loving God. In this book the author explores the inter-relationship between severity of childhood traumatization and mental representations of God through a comprehensive review of psychodynamic literature and quantitative research methodology.

About the author

By Carrie Doehring PhD

Summary

Overwhelming life experiences, such as physical and sexual abuse during childhood, have the potential to obliterate internal representations of a loving God. This work explores the inter-relationship between severity of childhood traumatisation and mental representations of God.

Product details

• Authors: Doehring, Carrie Doehring, Doehring Carrie
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.1993
• EAN: 9780819191205
• ISBN: 978-0-8191-9120-5
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 234 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 422 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sexual Abuse & Harassment, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, RELIGION / Psychology of Religion, Religion: general, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Sexual abuse & harassment, Sexual abuse and harassment, Child abuse