Oedipus and Jesus: psychoanalytic readings of the crucifixion

This paper outlines various theoretical formulations of the Oedipus complex, as elaborated in selected writings of Sigmund Freud, Paul Ricoeur and Hans Loewald and considers how these can be used to provide psychoanalytic interpretations of the death of Jesus as understood in Christian theology. It...

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Main Author: Hunt, Jane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/8842/1/religions-14-01307.pdf