Psychoanalysis And Religion In The 21St Century: Examining The Possibility Of Integration

Using Ian Barbour's fourfold typology of the relationship between religion and science—Conflict, Independence, Dialogue, and Integration—this article examines how the relationship between religion and psychoanalysis has increasingly moved from being one of perceived irreducible Conflict to one in which Dialogue and—even in some cases— Integration are attempted and valued. Examination of the evolving relationship between religion and...