PERSPECTIVE: A Psychological Outlook on the Concept of Transcendent Actualization

Transcendent actualization is viewed by Maslow, Assagioli, and Frankl as an optimal way to give spiritual meaning to one's existence and to live this meaning in everyday life. The purposes of this article are to present the concept of transcendent actualization; to discuss the prepersonal, pers...

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Authors: Hamel, Suzanne (Author) ; Leclerc, Gilbert (Author) ; Lefrançois, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2003
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2003, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-15
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Summary:Transcendent actualization is viewed by Maslow, Assagioli, and Frankl as an optimal way to give spiritual meaning to one's existence and to live this meaning in everyday life. The purposes of this article are to present the concept of transcendent actualization; to discuss the prepersonal, personal, and transpersonal levels of growth; and to briefly describe the four components of transcendent actualization: In-Depth Perception and Holistic Perception, under Metacognition, and Presence of Being and Beyond Ego-Orientation, under Metamotivation.
ISSN:1532-7582
Contains:Enthalten in: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1207/S15327582IJPR1301_02