Beyond Yahweh and Jesus
Subtitle: bringing death's wisdom to faith, spirituality, and psychoanalysis
By: Robert Langs.
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9780765705310; 9780765705327
Subjects: Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Death -- Psychological aspects; Psychoanalysis and religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: My appointment in Samara; title: The first question and God's answer; title: The first question and Eve's answer; title: Death anxiety and divine wisdom; title: Augustine's version of Adam's sin; title: Eve's motives; title: Cain and Abel; title: Augustine's reliving of the sin of Cain; title: The failure to master death anxiety : Yahweh; title: Resolving death anxiety : Jesus Christ; title: The failure of religious beliefs; title: Why psychoanalysis failed religion; title: The future of religious and secular spirituality.