Paradoxical intention and zen : new light on an old technique?

dc.contributor.author	Clasquin-Johnson, Michel
dc.date.accessioned	2010-09-30T12:08:15Z
dc.date.available	2010-09-30T12:08:15Z
dc.date.issued	1989-09
dc.identifier.citation	Clasquin, M. 1989, 'Paradoxical intention and zen : new light on an old technique?', Journal for the Study of Religion, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 49-58.	en
dc.identifier.issn	1011-7601
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/3620
dc.description.abstract	This article argues that “paradoxical intention”, a therapeutic technique used in the logotherapy of Victor Frankl, can be used as a valuable conceptual model in the further understanding of paradoxical teachings and instructions in religious practice, and in particular in understanding the use of koans in Zen Buddhism.	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Journal for the Study of Religion	en
dc.rights	University of South Africa
dc.subject	Zen Buddhism	en
dc.subject	Victor Frankl	en
dc.subject	Paradoxical intention	en
dc.subject	Paradox	en
dc.subject	Koan	en
dc.title	Paradoxical intention and zen : new light on an old technique?	en
dc.type	Article	en