The primordial mind in health and illness : a cross-cultural perspective / Michael Robbins.
| Author/creator | Robbins, Michael |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Routledge, ©2011. |
| Description | xii, 240 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The big picture -- Western models of primordial mind: Freud and Klein -- Western models of primordial mind II: Jung, Bion, Matte-Blanco -- Western models of primordial mind III: Piaget, Werner attachment theory and implicit knowledge -- Primordial mental activity -- Dreaming -- The primordial mind in everyday life -- The relationship between mental processes in spiritual cultures -- The mind of a shaman -- Shamanism and psychosis -- Special sensitivity: synesthesia and lucid dreaming -- Creativity -- Psychosis -- Thoughtful reflections of psychotic persons -- Language, thought and communication -- Neuroscience of primordial mind -- Analogy and transformation in human systems -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010040393 |
| ISBN | 9780415454605 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415454603 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415454612 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415454611 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF315 .R58 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |