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Augustine and psychology / edited by Sandra Lee Dixon, John Doody, and Kim Paffenroth.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Augustine in conversation.
- Augustine in conversation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
- Augustine.
- Christianity--Psychology.
- Christianity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (235 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; 1 The Journey to Simplicity; 2 Teaching Freud and Interpreting Augustine's Confessions; 3 Reading Augustine, Monica, Milan with Attention to Cultural Interpretation and Psychological Theory; 4 St. Augustine: Archetypes of Family; 5 Between Two Worlds; 6 Augustine among the Ancient Therapists; 7 Augustine and Freud; 8 Augustine and Dopamine; 9 Tears of Grief and Joy; 10 On Seeing the Light; 11 Augustine's Extraordinary Theory of Memory; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-214) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7391-7919-5
- OCLC:
- 876512502
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