Details

Edition

First large print edition.

Description

xiv, 433 pages (large print) ; 21 cm

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Discipline -- Problems and Pain -- Delaying Gratification -- The Sins of the Father -- Problem-Solving and Time -- Responsibility -- Neuroses and Character Disorders -- Escape from Freedom -- Dedication to Reality -- Transference: The Outdated Map -- Openness to Challenge -- Withholding Truth -- Balancing -- The Healthiness of Depression -- Renunication and Rebirth -- Love Defined -- Falling in "Love" -- The Myth of Romantic Love -- More About Ego Boundaries -- Dependency -- Cathexis Without Love -- "Self-Sacrifice" -- Love Is Not a Feeling -- The Work of Attention -- The Risk of Loss -- The Risk of Independence -- The Risk of Commitment -- The Risk of Confrontation -- Love Is Disciplined -- Love Is Separateness -- Love and Psychotherapy -- The Mystery of Love -- Growth and Religion -- World Views and Religion -- The Religion of Science -- The Case of Kathy -- The Case of Marcia -- The Case of Theodore -- The Baby and the Bath Water -- Scientific Tunnel Vision -- Grace -- The Miracle of Health -- The Miracle of the Unconscious -- The Miracle of Serendipity -- The Definition of Grace -- The Miracle of Evolution -- The Alpha and the Omega -- Entropy and Original Sin -- The Problem of Evil -- The Evolution of Consciousness -- The Nature of Power -- Grace and Mental Illness: The Myth of Orestes -- Resistance to Grace -- The Welcoming of Grace.

Note

GMD: large print.

Subject

Self-actualization (Psychology)

Maturation (Psychology)

Interpersonal relations.

Love.

Values.

Spirituality.

ISBN

0802724981 paperback lg. print $16.95

9780802724984 paperback lg. print