| The Power Tactics of Jesus Christ and Other Essays: 2nd Edition Contributor(s): Hayley, Jay (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845900219 ISBN-13: 9781845900212 Publisher: Crown House Publishing OUR PRICE: $23.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: In this classic volume available once again, it is the title essay that is the most controversial. Jay Haley proposes an original interpretation of the Bible analyzing Jesus? actions as a man trying to build a mass movement to topple a power structure. Using wit and wry humor, Haley instructs the reader in the other essays on what it takes to be schizophrenic, as well as the art and technique required to have an awful marriage, and how to be an awful therapist. His rationale for a directive therapy is the subject of other essays. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Psychology | Psychopathology - General - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent |
| Dewey: 616.891 |
| LCCN: 2006272438 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.54" W x 8.18" (0.53 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this classic volume available now once again, Jay Haley in the controversial title article proposes an original interpretation of the Bible analyzing Jesus's actions as a man trying to build a mass movement to topple a power structure. Using wit and wry humour, Haley in the other essays discusses such topics as: what it takes to be schizophrenic; the art and technique required to have an awful marriage; and how to be an awful therapist. His rationale for a directive therapy is the subject of other essays. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hayley, Jay: - Jay Haley studied with Dr. Erickson for 17 years. He is a major editor of Erickson's works and has authored many books about him. Mr. Haley has been professor at Stanford University, Howard University, the University of Maryland, and is currently professor at the California School of Professional Psychology. |
