Maristans and Islamic Psychology : A Historical Model for Modern Implementati...
by Merve Nursoy-Demir, Rania Awaad
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Maristans and Islamic Psychology : A Historical Model for Modern Implementation, Hardcover by Awaad, Rania; Nursoy-demir, Merve, ISBN 1032359692, ISBN-13 9781032359694, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Mariståans and Islåamic Psychology outlines how the novel methods, tools, and approaches for treating psychological illnesses developed in the mariståans (hospitals) of the Muslim world can be utilized today in formulating a practical implementation of Islåamic Psychology. As a trademark of the Islåamic Civilization, the mariståans were institutions of healing that boasted the world's first treatment centers for treating psychological illnesses. They also served as the center where theoretical concepts developed by early Muslim scholars- physicians, theologians, and philosophers- who contributed to the creation of Islåamic Psychology were translated into practical, clinical applications. A detailed examination of the treatment modalities within these historical treatment centers provides a promising model for creating a holistic approach to psychological healing that is grounded in Islåamic heritage. The text completes such an examination, highlighting the practical Islåamic Psychology treatment methodsin 14 mariståans geographically spread throughout the Muslim world in order to bridge this centuries-long model of psychological care to the modern context. As part of the Islåamic Psychology and Psychotherapy Focus series, this book provides a foundation for mental health
- Publisher: Routledge, Chapman & Hall, Incorporated
- Year: 2024
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781032359694
- Condition: Fine
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