Reinhold Niebuhr and Psychology
Author | : Terry D. Cooper |
Publisher | : Mercer University Press |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0881461474 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780881461473 |
Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reinhold Niebuhr and Psychology written by Terry D. Cooper and published by Mercer University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinhold Niebuhr's analysis of the human condition inevitably led him into a dialogue with psychology. This book brings Niebuhr into dialogue with Freud, Horney, Rogers, Kohut, Jung, and other key psychological thinkers. It argues that Niebuhr was both an astute critic of some forms of psychology, and a great contributor to the human sciences.