Maimonides' cure of souls : medieval precursor of psychoanalysis / David Bakan, Dan Merkur and David S. Weiss.

  • Bakan, David.
Date:
[2009], ©2009
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Albany : SUNY Press, [2009], ©2009.

Physical description

xviii, 183 pages ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The will to illness -- Worship of the heart -- Imagination and the interpretation of prophecy -- Perplexity and the world to come -- Secrets of the law -- Maimonides' psychotherapy client population -- Convergences of Maimonides and Freud.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 9781438427454
  • 143842745X