Tag: Beginnings

Henry Stubbe and the Beginnings of Islam The Originall & Progress of Mahometanism


Free Download Nabil Matar, "Henry Stubbe and the Beginnings of Islam: The Originall & Progress of Mahometanism"
English | 2013 | pages: 288 | ISBN: 0231156642 | EPUB | 16,5 mb
Henry Stubbe (1632-1676) was an extraordinary English scholar who challenged his contemporaries by writing about Islam as a monotheistic revelation in continuity with Judaism and Christianity. His major work, The Originall & Progress of Mahometanism, was the first English text to document the Prophet Muhammad’s life positively, celebrate the Qur’an as a divine revelation, and praise the Muslim toleration of Christians, undermining a long legacy of European prejudice and hostility.

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Beginnings The Art and Science of Planning Psychotherapy


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English | 2016 | pages: 345 | ISBN: 0881633135, 1138005533 | PDF | 9,7 mb
How does the therapist begin psychotherapy? How, that is, does she conceptualize the needs of the patient while simultaneously enlisting him or her as an active partner in formulating an individualized working plan? And how should supervisors teach the skills needed to make the intake procedure truly the beginning of treatment? In Beginnings: The Art and Science of Planning Psychotherapy Mary Jo Peebles-Kleiger tackles these and other questions in an authoritative manner that draws on the cumulative experience of the outpatient department of the Menninger Psychiatric Clinic.

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