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(1951) [MARC] Author: Göte Bergsten
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CONTENTS

4. THE RELIGIOUS ELEMENT IN
MENTAL DISEASE page 173

Coincidence as Factor in Production of Religious
Symptoms—Experience and Interpretation—Causes
of Mental Disease—R eligious Epidemics and Contagion.

5. THE SPIRITUAL CARE OF THE

INSANE 179

The Minister’s Task—The Mentally Ill and their
Relatives — Risks of Premature Discharge — The
Question of Religious Neutrality—Spiritual Influence
and Religious Propaganda—Counsellor and Patient
—Power of Religious Ideas.

6. THE RELIGIOUS DEPRESSION 189

Depression and Physical Disorder—True Religious
Depression—Real and False Attitudes—Reactions
against Over-stimulation of Religious Emotion—Dark
Night of the Soul—T’reatment of Religious Depressions.

7. ASCETICISM AND SPIRITUAL TRAIN-
ING 193

Psycho-pathology of Asceticism— Positive and Negative
Asceticism—Different Forms of Asceticism Compared.

PART 6

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CONVERSION
AND GROWTH IN GRACE

I. CONVERSION AND GROWTH IN
GRACE 109

What is Conversion? Psychological and Theological
Points of View Compared—The Order of Grace—The
Mystical Conversion—Risks of Schematising—The
States of Grace.

2. THE PROBLEM OF SUBLIMATION 210

Origin of the Idea—Freud’s Point of View—What does
Sublimation Mean?—Sublimation and the Care of Souls
—A Debatable Theory—Spiritual Rebirth not
Psychologically Explicable.

3. FAITH OR SUGGESTION? 215

The Power of the Gospel—Suggestion Compared with
Faith—Sharp Distinctions—Healing Through Faith—
Healing as Divine Action.

4. MAN AT THE FRONTIER 219

Boundary Situations and their
Challenge—Selfcontradictions to be Resolved— Within the Sluice-gates.

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