Self-reparation in religious experience and countertransference.
The journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry 2009 Kevin Fauteux
This work examines the regressive nature of religious experience and suggests that some people's experience repairs the underlying wounds that in part motivated the regression while others remained fixated in the blissful absence of those wounds. It also investigates what takes place in those experiences that become reparative as opposed to what might happen in those that lead to permanent...