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The relationship between Confession and Psychological counselling in the perspective of communication and spiritual communion
The relationship between Confession and Psychological counselling in the perspective of communication and spiritual communion

Author(s): Alexandru Mălureanu
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion
Published by: Editura Universității Aurel Vlaicu
Keywords: Theology; Psychology; Confession; Psychological counselling; Psychotherapy; Confessor; Psychologist;

Summary/Abstract: In our agitated world the human being need inner peacemore than ever. The modern man can fi nd his existential purpose in Church, where God established specialpersons in order to guide people to communion with Him.When the inner confl ictsbecome increasingly stronger, some persons appeals to thehelp of psychologists.In this article I will try to emphasize the relationship between Confession and Psychological counselling, but also the report between the Confessor and Psychologist,analyzing thetypes of confessors (characteristics and qualities) and also strengthsand weaknesses of confessors and psychologists.

  • Issue Year: 62/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 31-42
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English