WORKS on PSYCHOLOGY, RELIGION and SOCIETY

John S. Uebersax


This page has links to some of my articles and instructional materials on religion, psychology, philosophy, and society.

Peace  |  Religion  |  Wisdom  |  Society  |  Platonism  |  Patristics  |  Depth Psychology  |  Middle East

See also blogs on: Cultural psychology and Western spirituality

Peace

Upham Thomas Cogswell Upham - America's Psychologist of Holiness and Peace
Peace1 The American Antebellum Peace Movement
Culture Culture in Crisis: The Visionary Theories of Pitirim Sorokin
Library The U.S. as Benefactor: The American Library of Leuven
Peace Peace Party Manifesto and Platform - A Thought Experiment

Religion

  What is Christian Platonism? (in progress)
CP Christian Platonists and Neoplatonists
IP Islamic Platonists and Neoplatonists
Psalm1
The Psychological Significance of Psalm 1
Strange
The 'Strange Woman' in the Book of Proverbs
Heart1
Scripture's Heart: An Empirical Study of the Word 'Heart' in the Bible
Contempl1 The Contemplation to Attain Love of St. Ignatius Loyola
Lectio A Method for Lectio Divina Based on Jungian Psychology
Santos2 Santos de Andalucía
Routes Routes of Mystical Traditions: Antiquity to St. Teresa of Avila
Bible A Short Guide to the Bible for Non-Christians
4Ezra7 The Apocalypse of Ezra, Ch. 7 (with Bensley fragment)
Agnostics Christianity for Agnostics

Wisdom and Noesis - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get Wisdom. (Pr 4:7)

Greek
Ten Greek Philosophical Terms
Lexicon
Wisdom Lexicon Project
Colloq
Metaphors and Colloquial Expressions for Mental Experience
Delphi
The Inscriptions at Delphi
Delphi5
Sayings of the Seven Sages
Tusculan
Cicero's Tusculan Disputations - Chapter Summaries
Pain
Cicero's Tusculan Disputations Book 2 (On Bearing Pain) - parallel Latin and English
Passions
Cicero's Tusculan Disputations Book 4 (On the Passions) - parallel Latin and English
Wisdom1
Book of Wisdom (King James Version)
Wisdom2
Book of Wisdom (Greek Septuagint Version)

Society

Harvard The Harvard Classics - list with download links
Reading A Reading List for all Americans
Reading2 Thomas Jefferson's Great Books List: Think Like a Founding Father
Tuition College Tuition: Inflation or Hyperinflation?
Parties Game Theory and the American Two-Party Racket
Renew Renew America and the World Will Follow
Gaia The Gaia Hypothesis and 9/11
Renew2 Redeeming Corporations and Renewing America
Third Why Vote Third-Party?
Proclam National Days of Prayer: A Historical Comparison
Pluralism On Religious Inclusivism and Exclusivism

Platonism and Neoplatonism

  Introduction to Platonism (in progress)
Tetral
Links to Plato's Dialogues on the Web (English, Greek, French, and Spanish)
Enneads Indexed links to the Enneads of Plotinus, by Ennead, treatise, and chapter for quick reference, and links to other online resources
Plato1
Plato's Divided Line Analogy (English/Greek text)
Plato2
Plato's Cave Analogy (English/Greek text)
Plato3 Plato's Chariot Allegory (Text and Commentary)
Plato4
Did Plato Believe in Reincarnation?

Patristics

Origen1 Early Christianity and Reincarnation: Modern Misrepresentation of Quotes by Origen
Origen2 Links to Works of Origen in English, Greek, and Latin

Depth Psychology

  On the Motif of Two Spirits that Contend in the Soul
Anhai Psychological Commentary on the Hall of Judgment Scene in the Egyptian Book of the Dead
Alchemy Alchemy, Systems Theory, and Psychology
Alchemy2 The Alchemical Paradigm

Letters

Nobel Rescind Peace Prize of President Obama - open letter to Nobel Committee, April 2011
Drones2 Release Drone Strike Civilian Casualty Data - open letter to Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), April 2011
Drones1 On the Immorality of Pakistan Drone Strikes - open letter to Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), March 2011

Middle East

This video, Israelis and Palestinians Plant Olive Trees Together For Peace, epitomizes my own views about the Middle East.
All the rest, as they say, is just commentary.

  No Scriptural Basis for Christian Zionism (in progress)
Eikasia How Plato's Divided Line Might Have Helped Us Avoid an Iraq Debacle
Lobby The Israel Lobby and American Politics
Reply A Reply to Osama bin Laden


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