Job's Illness: Loss, Grief and Integration
J. H. Kahn
The wealth of references to the Book
of Job in general literature is used to illustrate basic human
problems which patients describe when being treated for psychiatric
disorders. This book gives a psychological
interpretation.
Contents
- Perspectives on Job
- The personality of Job (the premorbid personality)
- The symptoms of Job's illness
- The case for treatment
- The therapeutic situation
- Battle with perfection
- The price of his release
- Tempest of the mind
- The inner consummation