{"product_id":"carl-jung-and-maximus-the-confessor-on-psychic-development-the-dynamics-between-the-psychological-and-the-spiritual-paperback-1","title":"Carl Jung and Maximus the Confessor on Psychic Development: The dynamics between the 'psychological' and the 'spiritual' - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. C. Tympas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn what ways does psychological development differ from spiritual development and psychological experience from spiritual experience?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together two disparate theories under a trans-disciplinary framework, G. C. Tympas presents a comparison of Carl Jung's theory of psychic development and Maximus the Confessor's model of spiritual progress. An 'evolutional' relationship between the 'psychological' and the 'spiritual' is proposed for a dynamic interpretation of spiritual experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarl Jung and Maximus the Confessor on Psychic Development offers a creative synthesis of elements and directions from both theories and further explores: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Jung's views on religion in a dialogue with Maximus' concepts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The different directions and goals of Jung's and Maximus' models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Jung's 'Answer to Job' in relation to Maximus' theory of 'final restoration'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTympas argues that a synthesis of Jung's and Maximus' models comprises a broader trans-disciplinary paradigm of development, which can serve as a pluralistic framework for considering the composite psycho-spiritual development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructively combining strands of differing disciplines, this book will appeal to those looking to explore the dialogue between analytical psychology, early Christian theology and Greek philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG. C. Tympas \u003c\/strong\u003ehas degrees in medicine and theological studies and a PhD in psychoanalytic studies from the University of Essex. His research focuses on the relationship between early psychic models and psychiatric nosology and he is currently a priest and pastoral counsellor of the Greek Orthodox Church in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 204\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 17, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47623062061277,"sku":"9780415625173","price":116.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/Fnhi-eRg8Y9780415625173.webp?v=1784205414","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/carl-jung-and-maximus-the-confessor-on-psychic-development-the-dynamics-between-the-psychological-and-the-spiritual-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}