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Maimonides' cure of souls : medieval precursor of psychoanalysis /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bakan, David
Other Authors: Merkur, Daniel, Weiss, David S. (David Solomon), 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : SUNY Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Judaism and psychoanalysis.
Maimonides, Moses, > 1135-1204. > Thamāniyat fuṣūl.
Psychotherapy > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Soul > Judaism.
Meditation > Judaism.
Prophecy > Judaism.
Table of Contents:
  • The will to illness
  • Worship of the heart
  • Imagination and the interpretation of prophecy
  • Perplexity and the world to come
  • Secrets of the law
  • Maimonides' psychotherapy client population
  • Convergences of Maimonides and Freud.