Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-244).
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Thick theory : psychology, theoretical models, and the formation of pastoral counselors -- 2. Human development in relational and cultural context -- 3. "Higher powers and infernal regions" : models of mind in Freud's Interpretation of dreams and contemporary psychoanalysis and their implications for pastoral theology -- 4. Interrogating integration, dissenting dis-integration : multiplicity as a positive metaphor in therapy and theology -- 5. Dancing partners : trinitarian theology and the use of the self in pastoral care and counseling -- 6. Complicated women: multiplicity are relationality across gender, politics, and culture -- 7. The 'Other' within: multiple selves making a world of difference -- 8. "I do not do the good i want, bu the evil I do not want is what I do" : multiplicity -- god and evil -- 9. Braided selves : theological and psychological reflections on core selves, multiplicity and the sense of cohesion.
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