Resurrecting the Body: Feminism, Religion, and Psychotherapy

One woman¹s journey from abstract thinking toward a philosophy grounded in the body, in human relatedness. The author finds in Freudian and in feminist theory a commitment to concrete experience, to the body, and to community that religious theories of reality lack. Chapters: the cultural context in which we do theory; reflection on the sexuality of sport; thoughts on identify from a Jewish feminist atheist; archetypal theory and the separation of mind and body; rereading Jung¹s Memories . . . ; the talking cure of feminism and psychoanalysis; religious notions in the convergence of psychoanalysis and feminism; and the return of the Goddess.Naomi R. Goldenberg is the author of 'Resurrecting the Body: Feminism, Religion, and Psychotherapy', published 1990 under ISBN 9780788198250 and ISBN 0788198254.