The modern confessional: Anglo-American religious groups and the emergence of lay psychotherapy

Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 251-267

  Falby, Alison ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONSCIOUSNESS; HISTORY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUBLIC FIGURE; RELIGION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; CANADA; CHRISTIANITY; CONSCIOUSNESS; FAMOUS PERSONS; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MIND-BODY RELATIONS (METAPHYSICS); PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0642372587     PISSN: 00225061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhbs.10130     Document Type: Review

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