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Title:

The crescent and the couch : cross-currents between Islam and psychoanalysis / edited by Salman Akhtar.

Publisher:

Jason Aronson,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xix, 414 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Psychoanalysis and religion
Psychotherapy--Islam.--Islam.
Islam--Psychology

Other Authors:

Akhtar, Salman, 1946 July 31-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-391) and index.

Contents:

Prologue. Basic history and tenets of Islam : a brief introduction / Hamada Hamid -- The Prophet Mohammed : man, fountainhead, and leader / George Awad -- Characters. Rapture and poetry : Rumi / M. Hossein Etezady -- Vision and modernization : Atat©ơrk / Vamik D. Volkan and Normal Itzkowitz -- Destiny and nationalism : Mohammad Ali Jinnah / Salman Akhtar and Manasi Kumar -- Ideology and aggression : Osama bin Laden / Peter Olson -- Culture. Islam and family structure / Samar A. Jasser -- Islam, sex, and woman / Shahrzad Siassi and Guilan Siassi -- Sufi perspective on human suffering and its relief / Mohammed Shafi -- Religious identity formation in the children of immigrant Muslim parents / Mali A. Mann -- Confluence. Christian-Muslim relations : the axis of Balkans and the West / M. Sagman Kayatekin -- Jewish-Muslim relations : Middle East / Joseph V. Montville -- Hindu-Muslim relations : India / Salman Akhtar -- Creativity. Some reflections on Arab cinema / Iman Roushdy-Hamady -- Oedipus of Egypt : a twentieth-century rendition of Majnun-Layla / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan -- Cultural nationalism and Indo-Muslim art / Manail Anis Ahmed -- Epilogue. Muslims in the psychoanalytic World / Salman Akhtar -- Whose side are you on? Muslim psychoanalysts treating non-Muslim patients / Aisha Abbasi.

ISBN:

0765705745 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780765705747 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)168722012

LCCN:

2007036298

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)