10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-WORSHIP»
Discover the use of
self-worship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
self-worship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Psychology as Religion: The Cult of
Self-
worship
Psychology as Religion delivers a trenchant analysis of modern psychology - an enterprise that author Paul C. Vitz maintains has become a religion, a secular cult or self, now part of the problem of modern life rather than part of its ...
2
My Father in Me: How One Man's Life Influences Future ...
It is the sin of self-worship. Self-worship is the root of all sin and it is the
foundation of the great controversy between God and Satan. I cannot tell you how
sin crept into the heart of Lucifer and I cannot tell you how sin creeps into my
heart, but it ...
3
Self-Interest: Volume 14
A bit later, Mill refers to these people as enjoying not self-love— which is what
Isie's mother wants her to strive for— but rather "self-worship": It is an exact
parallel to the feeling of a hereditary king that he is excellent above others by
being born ...
Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr, Jeffrey Paul, 1997
4
Patriotism and Other Mistakes
The worst degree of egotism is, of course, self-worship. But the most intense self-
worship must commonly be indirect. People tend to be somewhat ashamed of
worshipping themselves directly and overtly. The most effective indirectness is to
...
5
Sin, Pride &
Self-Acceptance: The Problem of Identity in ...
"Paul Vitz, Psychology as Religion: The Cult of Self- Worship, 2nd ed. (Grand
Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1994). lution do not reveal the kind of one-directional
growth tendency 14 SIN, PRIDE & SELF-ACCEPTANCE Psychological Critics of
the ...
6
Making All Things New: God's Dream for Global Justice
God confuses the languages and separates the people, not because God
dislikes unity and peace, but because in this expression of self-reliant and
protective nation building, we see the seed of all evil—self-worship. God's
instructions to ...
7
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... UF Worship of self BT Worship —Hinduism [8L1226. 82. S3] UF Self-worship (
Hinduism) [Former heading] Self-worship (Hinduism) USE Self-worship—
Hinduism Self-worth USE Self-esteem Selfadjoint operators [QA329.2] UF
Operators ...
Library of Congress, 2003
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
S3] UF Self-worship (Hinduism) Self-worship (Hinduism) USE Self-worship-
Hinduism Selfadjoint operators [QA329.2] UF Operators, Selfadjoint BT Linear
operators Selfe family USE Self family Selfishness USE Egoism Self-interest
Selfix ...
9
Love, Tolerance, and Empathy
Lady Gaga had mentioned that she was teaching her fans the principle of self-
worship. I happen to agree with Gaga when she explained that “the influence of
institutional religion is vast. So religion then begins to affect social values and
that in ...
10
The Depleted
Self: Sin in a Narcissistic Age
... Bellah and his colleagues, the bankruptcy of expressive individualism is
glaringly apparent in its cult of self-worship. The authors go somewhat easy on
Whitman, in part because he shared Franklin's ideal of the self-sufficient farmer or
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-WORSHIP»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
self-worship is used in the context of the following news items.
An individual Christian response to terrorism
... the active agents—and used as an excuse for anti-Semitism, these agents were fulfilling my own desires for self-worship. I am every bit as guilty as they were. «The Floyd County Times, Jul 15»
An individual's Christian response to terrorism
... the active agents — and used as an excuse for anti-Semitism, these agents were fulfilling my own desires for self-worship. I am every bit as guilty as they were. «Arkansas City Traveler, Jul 15»
Individual Christian response to terrorism
... the active agents — and used as an excuse for anti-Semitism, these agents were fulfilling my own desires for self-worship. I am every bit as guilty as they were. «The Times and Democrat, Jul 15»
In the valley of the shadow of death
Once again we taste the rotten and poisonous fruit of self-worship. Once again we are confronted by the twisted visage of hatred. And yet, none of those things is ... «Tidewater News, Jun 15»
Anything But Evil
With the rise of the left, however, many have abandoned moral norms and standards in favor of secular self-worship. The left would say good riddance, but look ... «American Thinker, Jun 15»
Escaping the cult of self-worship
Our embrace of selfishness has resulted in what Paul Vitz, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at New York University calls "The Cult of Self-Worship." By the start ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, May 15»
Build Your Own Bangkok: An Artist Turned Amateur Anthropologist
In her art, Kathy MacLeod explores Bangkok's 'vibe of self-worship', the hipster invasion, and sexpat culture. PhotoDiplomat. By Poppy McPherson for The ... «The Diplomat, May 15»
Click Click: Toro Y Moi @ 930 Club
In a plain white t-shirt and matching Stratocaster guitar, Bundick captured the essence of rock without indulging in the rock star aesthetic or self-worship. He even ... «DCist.com, Apr 15»
How to Understand the Anti-Semitism Embedded in Wagner's Music
How to Understand the Anti-Semitism Embedded in Wagner's Music. Put quite simply: the composer is a neo-pagan, and paganism is self-worship. by David P. «PJ Media, Jan 15»
'Harmontown' shows Dan Harmon, in all his self-loathing and self …
"Self-loathing and self-worship are the same thing, really," he said in an interview last week. "I like to shoot myself with a big enough bullet that by the time their ... «Los Angeles Times, Oct 14»
