Convergence: Maturation and integration in the course of a religious conversion

Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 383-400

  Cohen, Mariam ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

God representation; Psychoanalysis and religion; Religious conversion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RELIGION;

FEMALE; FREUDIAN THEORY; HUMANS; OEDIPUS COMPLEX; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0036746012     PISSN: 00903604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jaap.30.3.383.21969     Document Type: Article

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