Commentary: More Things in Heaven and Earth: Sharing the Psychoanalytic Understanding of Religion

Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi

doi:10.1207/s15327582ijpr0102_2

Commentary: More Things in Heaven and Earth: Sharing the Psychoanalytic Understanding of Religion

Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi

Department of Psychology

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Abstract

Religious apolegetics should be avoided by psychologists, although there is a continuing need to examine critically Freud's writings about religion, which contain opinions about religion itself, speculative claims about historical events, and contributions to mythology.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	91-93
Number of pages	3
Journal	The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion
Volume	1
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327582ijpr0102_2
State	Published - Apr 1991

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Religious studies
General Psychology

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