Psychotherapy and the Religiously Committed Patient

Contents
Introduction

Psychotheology of Religious Commitment
Lost in the No-Man's-Land Between Psyche and Soul
Assessing Religious Maturity
The Religious Patient's Initial Encounter With Psychotherapy
Forgiveness: A Spiritual Psychotherapy
Change in the Client and in the Client's God
Latent Theology: A Clinical Perspective on The Future of an Illusion
The Play of Illusion as an Opening to the Future of the Self: Reflections of a Religious Clinician Occasioned by Rereading The Future of an Illusion
The Spiritual Emergency Patient: Concept and Example
Formation Counseling
Confrontation and the Religious Beliefs of a Client
Metaphor and Therapy: Theory, Technique, and Practice of the Use of Religious Imagery in Therapy
The Psychotherapist and Religious Commitment
Dealing With Proceptive Countertransference-like Issues: The Factor of Psychotherapeutic Ideology
Psychotherapy as a Religious Process: A Historical Heritage
Initial Encounters of Religious and Priests With Psychotherapy