Joshua: A story of individuation
This article illustrates the value of bringing a psychological perspective to bear on the interpretation of religious stories. Using the story of Joshua's conquest of the promised land recorded in the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, the author applies Jungian themes to the text to elicit psych...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1992]
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| In: |
Journal of religion and health
Year: 1992, Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Pages: 265-271 |
| Further subjects: | B
Psychological Truth
B Human Development B Mental Health B Psychological Perspective B Promise Land |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | This article illustrates the value of bringing a psychological perspective to bear on the interpretation of religious stories. Using the story of Joshua's conquest of the promised land recorded in the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, the author applies Jungian themes to the text to elicit psychological truths that are useful for the promotion of mental health and human development. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-6571 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF00981228 |