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UNINA9910778437303321 |
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Autore |
Raab Kelley A |
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Titolo |
Creativity, spirituality, and mental health [[electronic resource] ] : exploring connections / / Kelley Raab Mayo |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-57473-X |
1-317-15814-8 |
1-317-15813-X |
1-282-34429-3 |
9786612344299 |
0-7546-9635-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Collana |
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New critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Psychology, Religious |
Psychology and religion |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
Mental illness - Religious aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Marion Milner on Mysticism and Creativity; 3 Spirituality and Creativity: Theory and Practice; 4 Hope and the Religious Imagination; 5 Issues of Mood and Anxiety; 6 Eating Disorders; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book emphasizes the integral connections between imagination, creativity, and spirituality and their role in healing. Part One highlights the work of a neglected yet important psychoanalyst, Marion Milner - a painter and undeclared mystic - expanding her work on creativity, mysticism, and mental health. Part Two explores imagination and creativity as expressed in fostering hope and in spiritually-oriented therapies, particularly for mood, anxiety, and eating disorders - offering practical application of studies in imagination and the arts. Raab Mayo concludes that both creativity and the |
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