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020 _a9781138884526 (paperback)
020 _z9781315716046 (ebk)
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245 0 0 _aModern psychology and ancient wisdom :
_h[Book] :
_bpsychological healing practices from the world's religious traditions /
_cedited by Sharon G. Mijares.
250 _aSecond edition.
300 _axxxiii, 210 pages ;
_c23 cm.
520 _aModern Psychology and Ancient Wisdom, 2nd edition, brings together experts who explore the use of ancient healing techniques from Buddhism, Christianity, Goddess, Shamanism, Taoism, and Yogic traditions as well as the mystical practices of Judaism and Islam and their application to modern counseling and therapy professions. Each chapter lays out time-tested techniques used by teachers, guides, and practitioners to facilitate psychological healing, embraces a wide variety of cultural perspectives, and offers a large, varied, and meaningful view of the world. This new edition includes added material on Islam, indigenous, and shamanic healing perspectives and practices, as well as new findings in the fields of neuropsychology and epigenetics. With its vast offerings of new treatment methods from a variety of perspectives?from therapeutic metaphors and breathing exercises to meditation and yoga techniques?this book will be of use to mental health professionals, social workers, and pastoral caregivers.
521 _aAll.
650 0 _aSpiritual healing.
650 0 _aPsychology.
700 _aMijares, Sharon G.,
_d1942-
_q(Sharon Grace),
852 _p54289
_94220.00
_h203.1 MOD
_bGround Floor
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