Disciplining Freud on Religion : Perspectives from the Humanities and Sciences.
It is well known that in formulating his general theoretical framework and views on religion Freud drew on multiple disciplines within the natural and social sciences, as well as from the humanities. This edited collection adds to the continued multidisciplinary interest in Freud by focusing on his...
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Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2010
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; Introduction: Framing Freud on Religion; Part I. ON FREUD, RELIGION, AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES; Chapter 01. Desiderata and Possibilities for the Psychological Study of Religion: How to Enlarge the Place of Freudian Thought in Religious Studies; Chapter 02. When Throne and Altar Are in Danger: Freud, Mourning, and Religion in Modernity; Part II. PERSPECTIVES FROM THE NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES; Chapter 03. Love the Mother, Hate the Father: Understanding Sociology's Vehement Rejection of Freud on Religion.
- Chapter 04. Of Chariots, Navels, and Winged Steeds: The Dialogue between Psychoanalysis and BuddhismChapter 05. Freud and Neuroscience: A Return to Origins; Part III. PHILOSOPHICAL RECONSIDERATIONS; Chapter 06. Freud and Philosophy of Religion after Metaphysics; Chapter 07. "The Jewish People Does Not Dream": The Paradoxes of Identification, or Martin Buber and Sigmund Freud on the Meaning of Judaism; Chapter 08. Freudian Unconscious and Secularization of Judaism; Index; About the Contributors.
