Words from the Soul: Time, East/West Spirituality, and Psychotherapeutic Narrative Contributor(s): Sovatsky, Stuart (Author) |
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ISBN: 079143950X ISBN-13: 9780791439500 Publisher: State University of New York Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 1998 Annotation: Accepting relentless impermanence as the ground of human experience, Words from the Soul derives a spiritual psychology from the mystery and poignancy of time-passage itself. Drawing from Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Foucault, Dostoyevsky, Buddhism, kundalini yoga, and twenty-five years of clinical/mediation experience, the author's epigrammatic insights into our struggles with mortality, gratitude, apology, and forgiveness make this book relevant to psychotherapy and conflict resolution in a wade range of professional settings. In his exploration of the furthest-reaches of human development, Stuart Sovatsky reveals the deepest potentials of the ensouled body, transforming our views of language, sexuality, ecstatic spiritualities, and of the human life cycle. |
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BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Behaviorism |
Dewey: 150.198 |
LCCN: 97047049 |
Series: Suny Series, Transpersonal & Humanistic Psychology |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.85" W x 8.84" L (0.75 lbs) 241 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: Accepting relentless impermanence as the ground of human experience, Words from the Soul derives a spiritual psychology from the mystery and poignancy of time-passage itself. Drawing from Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Foucault, Dostoyevsky, Buddhism, kundalini yoga, and twenty-five years of clinical/mediation experience, the author's epigrammatic insights into our struggles with mortality, gratitude, apology, and forgiveness make this book relevant to psychotherapy and conflict resolution in a wide range of professional settings. In his exploration of the furthest-reaches of human development, Stuart Sovatsky reveals the deepest potentials of the ensouled body, transforming our views of language, sexuality, ecstatic spiritualities, and of the human life cycle. |
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