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Modern Psychology and Ancient Wisdom: Psychological Healing Practices from the World's Religious Traditions
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Sharon G. Mijares (editor) and
Sharon G. Mijares
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
February 1, 2003
Pages
307
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780789017512
ISBN-10
0789017512
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 8.50 in.
Weight
1.45 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$130.00
Other format details
religious
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Harness the psychospiritual healing potential of prayer, meditation, breathing, and more!This thoughtful anthology illuminates ancient ways of psychospiritual healing. Research has shown the healing potential of prayer, meditation, controlled breathing, and other timeless spiritual disciplines. This extraordinary book brings together experts who explore these concepts from the perspectives of Christianity, Buddhism, Sufism, the Goddess tradition, Judaism, Native American spirituality, Taoism, and Hinduism/Yoga. In Modern Psychology and Ancient Wisdom: Psychological Healing Practices from the World’s Religious Traditions, you’ll discover ancient techniques used by teachers, guides, and practitioners through the ages to facilitate psychological healing.Each chapter of this unique book presents a unique and distinctive view of psychospiritual practice and demonstrates its healing applications. With it, you will explore:
- the Buddhist concept of Brilliant Sanity and how to help clients reconnect to it through several specific practices
- ways of accessing the healing power of Christ as employed by various denominations
- a remarkable collection of metaphors in the Goddess tradition to help in the healing process for battered and abused women
- Kabbalistic (Jewish mystical) paths to healing
- Native American healing rituals and tales
- Sufi stories, poetry, and practices--dance, sound, breathing, turning, walking meditation, and remembrance--that encourage the healing process
- health and healing resources from the Taoist tradition, including wu-wei (effortless effort), acupuncture, diet and nutrition, and meditation
- Hindu yoga techniques that employ physical postures, mantric sound, and breath control
- and much more!
Editions
Hardcover
2 edition from Routledge (September 25, 2015)
9781138884502 | details & prices | 210 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $170.00
About: Modern 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.
About: Modern 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.
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from Routledge (February 1, 2003)
9780789017512 | details & prices | 307 pages | 6.25 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $130.00
About: Harness the psychospiritual healing potential of prayer, meditation, breathing, and more!
About: Harness the psychospiritual healing potential of prayer, meditation, breathing, and more!
Paperback
2 edition from Routledge (September 9, 2015)
9781138884526 | details & prices | 210 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $49.95
from Routledge (January 1, 2003)
9780789017529 | details & prices | 307 pages | 5.75 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $41.95
About: Harness the psychospiritual healing potential of prayer, meditation, breathing, and more!
About: Harness the psychospiritual healing potential of prayer, meditation, breathing, and more!
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