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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793580103321

Autore

Irvani Sepideh

Titolo

Authentic self-love : a path to healing the self and relationships / / Sepideh Irvani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ocala, Florida : , : Atlantic Publishing Group, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-62023-490-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (212 pages)

Disciplina

616.8914

Soggetti

Self-acceptance

Self-esteem

Psychotherapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: A Loveless World -- Background of the Problem -- Statement of the Problem -- Purpose of the Book -- Importance of the Book -- Theoretical Foundation and Conceptual Framework -- Scope and Methodologyof the Book -- Chapter 1: Review of the Literature I: Love Conceptualized -- Conceptualization of Love and Self-Love -- Distinction Between Narcissismand Authentic Self-Love -- Inhibitions and Maladjustment -- Humanistic Psychology -- Existential Psychotherapy -- Object Relations Theory -- Systems Theory -- Categorical Definitions of Love -- Existential Psychotherapy -- Humanistic Psychology -- Theory of Object Relations -- Theories on Love: Psychology and Philosophy -- Erich Fromm: Love as Art and Attitude -- Harry G. Frankfurt: Reasons for Loving -- Rollo May: Love and Will -- C. S. Lewis: Nature of Love as Four Loves -- Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, and Richard Lannon: Scientific Theory of Love -- Chapter 2: Review of the Literature II: Love and Psychotherapy -- A Central Theme of Love in Psychotherapy: Love Actualized -- A Systemic/Relational View: Love in Marital and Family Therapy -- Conceptualization of Change: Love and Positive Change -- The Role of Psychotherapist: A Loving Guide and Facilitator -- Theological/Spiritual Teachings on Love -- Buddhism on Love -- Islam on Love -- Christianity on Love -- Judaism on Love -- Persian



Literature on Love -- Rumi -- Omar Khayyám -- Hafez -- Sa'adi -- Ferdowsi -- Chapter 3: Review of the Literature III: Theological and Philosophical Views On Love -- Chapter 4: Summary and Conclusions -- The Relationship of Love to Psychotherapeutic Interaction in Psychology and Marital and Family Therapy -- Glossary -- References -- About the Author.