Isaac and Oedipus : a study in biblical psychology of the sacrifice of Isaac the Akedah

Author(s)

    • Wellisch, E.

Bibliographic Information

Isaac and Oedipus : a study in biblical psychology of the sacrifice of Isaac the Akedah

E. Wellisch

(International library of psychology, 196 . Psychology and religion ; 5)

Routledge, 1999

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Note

Reprint. Originally published: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1954

Include index and bibliography (p.117-123)

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780415211147

Description

This is Volume V of six in the Psychology and Religion series. First published in 1954, this is a religious-psychological study of the father-son relationship. It represents a re-evaluation of the Oedipus Complex and is based on the exposition of the twenty-second chapter of Genesis, the Sacrifice of Isaac. The thesis of the study is that phenomena described in the Bible provide a unique contribution to psychological truth.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Infanticide
  • Chapter 2 The Oedipus Complex
  • Chapter 3 The Akedah
  • Conclusions
Volume

: set ISBN 9780415211338

Description

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA45275515
  • ISBN
    • 0415211336
    • 041521114X
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 131 p., [4] p. of plates
  • Size
    23 cm
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