Language as Change Agent: Metaphor in the Work of Jay Haley and in the Parables of Jesus
The use of metaphor provides the focus for this article. First, Haley's work with metaphoric language in therapy is discussed and exemplified. Secondly, the parables of Jesus are explored to highlight this mode of communication. Finally, several patterns found in both Haley's therapy and J...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
1982
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Journal of psychology and theology
Year: 1982, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 212-220 |
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| Summary: | The use of metaphor provides the focus for this article. First, Haley's work with metaphoric language in therapy is discussed and exemplified. Secondly, the parables of Jesus are explored to highlight this mode of communication. Finally, several patterns found in both Haley's therapy and Jesus’ parables are presented to illustrate possible ways metaphor can inform the Christian therapist's work. |
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| ISSN: | 2328-1162 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of psychology and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009164718201000302 |