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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788977303321

Titolo

The roar of awakening [[electronic resource] ] : a Whiteheadian dialogue between Western psychotherapies and Eastern worldviews / / George Derfer, Zhihe Wang, Michel Weber (eds.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2009

ISBN

3-11-032816-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Collana

Process Thought ; ; 20

Altri autori (Persone)

DerferGeorge

WangZhihe

WeberMichel

Disciplina

100

Soggetti

Philosophy, Comparative

Process philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Notes -- I. The View from the East -- Consciousness: The Vedantic Approach to Life and Reality / Anthony, Francis-Vincent -- Dual Aspect Framework for Consciousness and Its Implications: West meets East for Sublimation Process / Vimal, Ram Lakhan Pandey -- The Paradoxes of Radical Asceticism: Jainism as a Therapeutic Paradigm / Long, Jeffery D. -- Yoga Therapeutics: Philosophical, Scientific, and Humanistic Approaches / Malhotra, Ashok Kumar -- Can Indian Spiritual Practices Be Used in Psychotherapy? / Kapur, R. L. -- II. Transcultural Dialogue -- Ineradicable Frustration and Liberation in Tiantai Buddhism / Ziporyn, Brook -- An Exploration and Analysis of Chinese Traditional Psychotherapy: On the Integration of Whitehead's Organic Philosophy / Gao, Fengqiang / Chen, Yingmin -- The Kyoto School and Self-Awareness in the Field of the Absolute Nothingness. A Comparison with Whitehead's Philosophy / Hanaoka, Eiko -- Jung and Hisamatsu Re-envisioning Religiosity: Jungian Psychotherapy and the Kyoto School / Nobuhara, Tokiyuki -- Reconstructing the Meaning of Being Human: A Reinterpretation of Frankl in the Framework of Whitehead's Philosophy / Hayashi, Yoshihiro -- The Development of Binswanger's Daseinsanalysis / Muramoto, Shoji



-- The Intercultural and Daseinanalytical Psychiatry of Kimura Bin / Stevens, Bernard -- A Certain Form of Psychotherapy (Kenosis, Prajna, Jung, and Hillman) / Bradford, David T. -- Vedanta, Process, and Psychotherapy / Grange, Joseph -- On Zen Buddhism / Sherlock, Clive -- Table of Contents -- Process Thought

Sommario/riassunto

The primary goal of this volume is to describe the contemporary state of affairs in Western psychotherapy, and to do so in a Whiteheadian spirit: with genuine openness to the relative ways in which creativity, beauty, truth, and peace manifest themselves in various cultural traditions. This Whiteheadian Dialogue explores afresh an important cross-elucidatory path: what have we, and what can be learned from a dialogue with Eastern worldviews? In order to generate meaningful contrasts between these different systems of thought, all the papers address common core issues. On one hand, how does the