Raymond Prince and the R. M. Bucke Memorial Society for the Study of Religious Experience

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 615-633

  Bartocci, Goffredo ^a   Rovera, Giovanni Giacomo ^b   Lalli, Nicola ^c   Ascoli, Micol ^d  

^a International College of Person Centered Medicine

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d NEWHAM CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

endogenous healing mechanisms; psychoses; religious experience; trance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDITATION; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; RELIGION; SOCIAL BELIEF; SPIRITUAL HEALING;

AUSTRIA; COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRY; ENGLAND; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MYSTICISM; ONTARIO; PORTRAITS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC;

EID: 33845342939     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461506070786     Document Type: Article

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