The myth of psychotherapy : mental healing as religion, rhetoric, and repression / Thomas Szasz.
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TextPublisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1988Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 238 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780815603139
- 0815603134
- Psychotherapy -- Philosophy
- Psychotherapy -- History
- Political psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy
- Psychologie politique
- Psychothérapie -- Philosophie
- Psychothérapie -- Histoire
- Psychothérapie
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General
- MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine
- MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine
- Political psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy -- Philosophy
- 616.89/14/01 22
- RC480.5 .S94 1988eb
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Reprint. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Myth of psychotherapy: metaphorizing medical treatment -- Persuading persons: rhetoric as remedy -- Curing souls: religion as remedy -- Franz Anton Mesmer: metaphorizing magnetism -- Johann Christian Heinroth: repression as remedy -- Wilhelm Erb, Julius Wagner-Jauregg, and Sigmund Freud: electrical treatment -- Psychoanalytic movement: franchising the Freudian faith -- Psychoanalysis as base rhetoric: Oedipus, from Rex to complex -- Sigmund Freud: the Jewish avenger -- Carl Gustav Jung: pastor without a pulpit -- Psychotherapy: medicine, religion, and power -- Psychotherapy and language: contemporary uses and abuses.
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