East of Ego: The Intersection of Narcissistic Personality and Buddhist Practice

This article explores the intersection of clinical narcissism and Buddhist meditation practice. Through the lens of Otto Kernberg and Heinz Kohut's theories of narcissism, the article investigates the many facets of Eastern spiritual practice when undertaken by a narcissistic practitioner. In p...

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Main Author: Jennings, Pilar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2007]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2007, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-18
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Meditation
B Kohut
B Kernberg
B narcissicm
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