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Introduction | |
The Direction of This Book | |
Pride and Self-Contempt | |
Psychological Critics of the "Low Self-Esteem" Argument | |
Social Critiques of Self-Centeredness | |
Rogers and Niebuhr as Representatives of the Debate | |
Reenactment of the Pelagian Controversy | |
The Larger Issue: Sin and Self-Acceptance | |
Pride As the Primary Problem | |
Anxiety and Pride: Niebuhrian Theological Psychology | |
Differences with Augustine | |
The Deceptive Nature of Sin | |
The Primacy of Pride | |
Warning About Equating Narcissism with Niebuhrian Pride | |
Summary | |
Pride, Sensuality and Addiction | |
Sensuality, Concupiscence and Addiction | |
From Augustine to Gerald MayBack to the Pride | |
Versus Self-Contempt Conflict | |
But Is Pride the Problem for Everyone? | |
Pride and Self-LossPride and Self-Loss | |
Socialized to Sin Differently? | |
Social Versus Individual Sin | |
Conclusion | |
Self-Acceptance and Humanisstic Psychology | |
The "Gospel" of Humanistic Psychology | |
The Actualizing Tendency"Natural Goodness" | |
The Organismic Valuing Process | |
Incongruence and the Emergence of the Undervalued Self | |
Reclaiming the Despised Self"Theologizing" | |
Pride and Low Self-Esteem Intertwined? | |
Pride and Self-Hate: Two Sides of the Same Coin? | |
Basic Anxiety | |
Three Neurotic Trends to Alleviate Anxiety | |
Common Bonds in All Three Movements | |
The Idealized Self | |
Three Responses to the Idealized SelfPride and Self-Hate | |
The "Search for Glory" | |
"Neurotic Claims and Entitlement | |
Genuine Self-Esteem and Neurotic Pride | |
Horney's Contribution to the Pride Versus Self-Contempt Debate | |
Anxiety, Sin and Self-Understanding | |
Integrating the Pride and Self-Contempt Perspectives | |
Back to Niebuhr and Feminist Understandings of Sin | |
Pride and Distrust | |
Pride and Sensuality: A Confusion of Terms? | |
"Manly" and "Womanly" SinEquality of Sin, Inequality of Guilt | |
Anxiety and Its Relationship to Sin | |
Sinning Out of Strength as Well as Weakness | |
Conclusion | |
Select Bibliography | |
Author Index | |
Subject Index | |
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