MEETING OF HUMANISTIC AND RELIGIOUS GOALS IN THEORY OF GROWTH ORIENTATION OF CARL ROGERS

It is natural for a humanist-existentialist and naturalist to assume the view that there is nothing seriously religious about the client-centred growth therapy of Carl Rogers (1902). Lack of a clearly articulated frame of reference for self-direction and the direction of others has been pointed out...

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Published in:Journal of Dharma
Main Author: Marius, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1989
In: Journal of Dharma
Further subjects:B CARL ROGERS
B Consciousness
B Religion
B Rogerian therapy
B Humanism
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Summary:It is natural for a humanist-existentialist and naturalist to assume the view that there is nothing seriously religious about the client-centred growth therapy of Carl Rogers (1902). Lack of a clearly articulated frame of reference for self-direction and the direction of others has been pointed out as one of the serious deficiencies of this system of growththerapy. This paper is an attempt to see how far Roger's certain humanistic and therapeutic motifs could equally be religious in their tenor and orientation. If the reign of the demonic spirit is expelled at the deepest layer of the whole man, achieving that layer is certainly the reinstatement of the kingdom of God
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma