Bashō's therapy for narcissus: Nature as intimate other and transpersonal self

Journal of Humanistic Psychology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-64

  Adams, Will W ^a  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buddhist psychology; Ecopsychology; Intimacy; Self; Transpersonal

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649118201     PISSN: 00221678     EISSN: 1552650X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022167809338316     Document Type: Article

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