Mental Health and ReligionThe author explores religious behaviour and provides a guide for those helping the mentally ill. |
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... practices . All have been and are in a constant process of development and change . Here are some of the basic ideas and practices associated with some of the different religions ( Dodge , Armitage and Kasch , 1964 ; Eliade , 1985 ...
... practices . All have been and are in a constant process of development and change . Here are some of the basic ideas and practices associated with some of the different religions ( Dodge , Armitage and Kasch , 1964 ; Eliade , 1985 ...
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... practices . The fundamental teaching of Buddhism involves viewing an attachment to the world and its pleasures as the cause of pain . Self - mortification is also an extreme to be avoided ; the founder of Buddhism , Gautama Buddha ...
... practices . The fundamental teaching of Buddhism involves viewing an attachment to the world and its pleasures as the cause of pain . Self - mortification is also an extreme to be avoided ; the founder of Buddhism , Gautama Buddha ...
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... practice and thinking include the introduction of psychoanalysis in the early 20th century , the antipsychiatry movement and ... practices and customs have not been described here . Quite often , the effort to maintain these may give the ...
... practice and thinking include the introduction of psychoanalysis in the early 20th century , the antipsychiatry movement and ... practices and customs have not been described here . Quite often , the effort to maintain these may give the ...
Contents
Definitions of mental health and of religion | 7 |
A general framework for understanding some causes | 19 |
Communities where noone goes mad? | 44 |
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References to this book
Psychiatry and Religion: Context, Consensus and Controversies Dinesh Bhugra No preview available - 1997 |