Word: orthodox
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Last week, though, one break through made some justifiable headlines. The Texas Council of Churches and the ten dioceses of the state's Catholic Conference joined together to form a new Texas Conference of Churches, which thus became the most representative U.S. body, linking Protestants, Catholics and Eastern Orthodox...
...designed to treat. The field of nonanalytic psychiatry has grown enormously in recent years-a fact that does not so much mean that psychoanalysis has lost ground as that its competitors have gained. Many younger psychiatrists, moreover, are displaying an increasing skepticism about the doctrines and techniques of orthodox analysis. Says British Psychologist H. J. Eysenck: "It has nothing to say to us, and there is nothing we can do for it except ensure a decent burial...
Dark Urges. A more telling critique challenges the limitations of Freudianism as a theory of mental processes. A biologist himself, Freud was aware of the impact of environment on man; yet orthodox analysis traces mankind's emotional problems to the first formative years of life, minimizing most subsequent influences on the psyche. Moreover, some critics consider analysis defective because of its emphasis on pathology. By churning the invisible wellsprings of maladjustment, Freud sought to discover normality-which is somewhat like describing the law-abiding citizen through the reprehensible habits of the underworld. He focused on what he called...
Spring Maneuvers. By their invasion of Czechoslovakia, the Soviets arrested, for a time at least, the spread of liberal reforms and forced the country to return more or less to the practice of orthodox Soviet-style Communism. But the Soviets failed in their broader goal of imposing unity on the divided bloc. That failure, along with the defection of the West European Communist parties, is sure to cause further reverberations if the oft-postponed world Communist summit actually does convene in May in Moscow...
...earned some personal lOUs as a fund raiser for the G.O.P., got on the party's national finance committee and was a frequent guest at President Eisenhower's White House stag dinners. There he befriended then Vice President Richard Nixon. He also became influential in the Greek Orthodox Church...