This work presents a model for effective single-session therapy. Chapters include more than a dozen case studies with transcripts and commentary. Readers will learn how to use an adapted model of Remen's healing circle for preparing patients for surgery, and guided imagery and o…
Examines the empirical and conceptual issues of the imagery debate in psychology between those who liken mental images to pictures and those who liken them to linguistic descriptions. Tye looks at the history of philosophical views on mental imagery and puts forward his own theo…
'Apt Imaginings' addresses the question of how our emotions and desires for the contents of fictions, fantasies, and other products of the imagination relate to the feelings we have about things in the real world. A contribution to the theory of the emotions, the philosophy of f…
"In Using Mental Imagery to Enhance Creative and Work-Related Processes, Valerie Thomas explores the productive use of mental imagery skills to engage with the processes of creativity. Practical and original, the book offers detailed guidance for a highly effective method that c…
What difference can five minutes make in the crazy, nonstop course of a sixteen-hour day? For people feeling overwhelmed with responsibility, bored with the same tired routine, or frustrated about how to create meaning in their lives, a little time well spent can lead to extraor…
"Do you live your life at a frenzied pace and then drop into bed at night feeling unfulfilled? Do you work hard but sometimes feel as though you spend most of your time doing things that don't matter? Do you feel overwhelmed and constantly stressed out? What if you could get eve…
This dissertation looks at the scriptural images of angel and temple, as they occur in key works by John Damascene: on the Heresies, chapter 100 "On the Ishmaelites;" Three Treatises on the Divine Images, and on the Orthodox Faith. Angelic and temple imagery forms an important c…
The purpose of this study is to show how meteorological imagery is used in Isaiah 40-55 by describing the internal consistency of the imagery and its relationship to the autumn weather of ancient Palestine. In each of four main chapters the specific occurrences of the imagery ar…
The main purpose of this monograph was to trace the temple motifs in the book of Revelation vis-a-vis those of the Old Testament, and then to assess the degree to which temple in pre-A.D. 70 non-canonical Jewish literature "influenced" these same themes in Revelation apart from …