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  • Psychology
  • Theology
  • Philosophy

Background:

  • Humanistic existential (HE) therapy and Christianity address fundamental human questions.
  • Both explore themes of identity, purpose, and one's relationship with the world.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the parallels between Christianity and HE therapy.
  • To investigate their shared capacity for fostering self-discovery and healing.
  • To examine the potential for integrating religious beliefs with secular therapeutic approaches.

Main Methods:

  • Comparative analysis of core tenets in Christianity and HE therapy.
  • Exploration of existential questions (identity, beliefs, actions) within both frameworks.
  • Examination of the therapeutic atmosphere conducive to vulnerability and acceptance.

Main Results:

  • Both Christianity and HE therapy facilitate the exploration of individuality, fears, and existential possibilities.
  • Both can create an honest atmosphere for sharing doubts and anxieties, leading to healing.
  • Similarities, rather than dichotomies, exist between the two, enabling integration.

Conclusions:

  • Christianity and HE therapy share common ground in addressing existential concerns.
  • Integration of religious beliefs and HE therapy is feasible, promoting wholeness.
  • This integration allows individuals to maintain religious integrity while engaging with secular teachings.