Jacob's Ladder
Essays on Experiences of the Ineffable in the Context of Contemporary Psychotherapy
1st Edition
Published on 5. July 2019
Book
Hardback
290 pages
978-0-367-32521-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book considers mysticism - a world of ineffable experience - to see if it might have anything to teach those in the therapeutic world, invites the reader to look at newer ways of psychoanalytic thinking, and uses writers of the past to help illuminate contemporary issues.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
560 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-32521-3 (9780367325213)
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Josephine Klein
Jacob's Ladder
Essays on Experiences of the Ineffable in the Context of Contemporary Psychotherapy
E-Book
04/2018
Routledge
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Josephine Klein
Jacob's Ladder
Essays on Experiences of the Ineffable in the Context of Contemporary Psychotherapy
E-Book
04/2018
1st Edition
Routledge
€69.99
Available for download
Josephine Klein
Jacob's Ladder
Essays on Experiences of the Ineffable in the Context of Contemporary Psychotherapy
Book
02/2003
1st Edition
Karnac Books
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Klein, Josephine
Content
Jacob's Ladder -- Introduction-Bach and Handel, transparency and quiddity -- Methodology, language, focus, limits, assumptions, method -- To sing in the presence of a lion- to talk about the ineffable -- The experience of the Holy: Mysterium Tremendum et Fascinans -- Unselfish love-some theories -- Love, some examples -- Blurred boundaries and bliss, union, communion and projective processes -- Beyond between within above- spatial metaphors and the intersect -- Processes in the intersect -- Will and attention -- Narcissism-the mystics' remedy