THE PRIVILEGED POSITION OF RELIGION IN THE CLINICAL DIALOGUE

Authors
GOLDBERG C
Citation
C. Goldberg, THE PRIVILEGED POSITION OF RELIGION IN THE CLINICAL DIALOGUE, Clinical social work journal, 24(2), 1996, pp. 125-136
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Social Work
Journal title
Clinical social work journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00911674
Volume
24
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
125 - 136
Database
ISI
SICI code
0091-1674(1996)24:2<125:TPPORI>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
The paper reviews the history of the relationship between the fields o f depth psychology and religion and then offers three approaches to un derstanding religious material in the clinical setting: the metaphoric al, the functional and the foundational. Clinical vignettes are offere d for illustrative purposes.