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What do we imagine God to be? : the function of "God images" in our lives

Author: Pierre Hégy
Publisher: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Gives an overview of research on God images and the religious imagination by considering the results of certain quantitative research; by analyzing the role of such images in spirituality, in therapy  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Pierre Hégy
ISBN: 9780773454880 0773454888
OCLC Number: 85830751
Description: ix, 337 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Andrew Greeley's religious imagination / by William C. McCready --
"It's the stories" : Catholicism and the analogical imagination / by Michael P. Carroll --
Andrew Greeley and the religious imagination / by Pierre Hegy --
Andrew Greeley's religious imagination : a theological perspective / by Thomas Rausch --
Relationship with parents, God concept, self-esteem, and relationship intimacy / by Winston Seegobin, Robert Reyes, Heather Hostler, Gerald Nissley & Ann Hart --
God images and empathy : a study among secondary school pupils in England / by Leslie J. Francis --
God images and self-esteem among secondary school pupils in South Africa / by Mandy Robbins, Leslie J Francis & Shirley Kerr --
God images and moral values among Protestant and Catholic adolescents in northern Ireland / by Leslie J. Francis and Mandy Robbins --
Images of genderless ministry : early Christianity ahead of itself / by Anthony J. Blasi --
God images as indwelling spirit and core foundation of self / by Jared D. Kass --
The role of Marian imagery in the lives of ordinary Catholic women / by Michelle Spencer-Arsenault & Nancy Nason-Clark --
Images of God in the face of natural disasters : Ivan the Terrible and the persistence of Yoruba traditions in the Caribbean / by Leslie R. James --
The imagination and faith, hope, and love / by Robert Wuthnow --
Healing of memories : models, research, future directions / by Fernando Garzon & Lori Burkett --
Winnicott and the spiritual self / by Stephen Parker --
Healing the religious imagination through short-term dynamic psychotherapy / by Glen L. Moriarty --
Cognitive therapy, depression and God images / by Glen L. Moriarty --
Working with God images in therapy / by Stephen Parker & Glen Moriarty --
The social healing of collective memories and the Sins of the Church --
/ by pierre hegy --
Conclusion --
God images in a theoretical perspective for a new beginning / by Pierre Hegy.
Responsibility: edited by Pierre Hegy ; with a foreword by Andrew Greeley.
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"I'm grateful to Dr. McCready, Dr. Carroll, Dr. Rausch, and especially Dr. Hegy for their generous reaction to my work on the religious imagination. I am not accustomed to this aspect of my work Read more...

 
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