The Judaic Foundations of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Rabbinical and Talmudic Underpinnings of CBT and Rebt

by Ronald W. Pies

What does rabbinical Judaism have to teach us about the way the mind works? How do the rabbis of the Talmud, Middle Ages, and our own time shed light on emotional disturbances, and on the cognitive-behavioral therapies used to treat them? In this panoramic view of rabbinical Judaism, psychiatrist Ronald Pies MD shows how cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT) rely on psychological principles found in both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1450273556
• ISBN13: 9781450273558
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"