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Searching the Depths of the Unconscious: The Desert Fathers and Psychoanalysis

Philokalia Ministries

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Navigating the Complexities of Psychology and Spirituality

The chapter explores the challenges of integrating psychology and spirituality, discussing the historical barriers and struggles faced by the speaker in bridging the gap between therapy and the church. It emphasizes the importance of deepening one's understanding of the human psyche over time, drawing parallels between psychoanalysis and the spiritual life. The chapter also delves into the unique dynamics observed in individuals over time, stressing the need to suspend judgment and recognize the complexity of each person's spiritual journey.

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