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...line-up for the psychiatrists: Dr. Joseph B. Wheelwright, British-educated Jungian; Dr. William A. Bellamy, Freudian; and Dr. Sam Nelken, an "eclectic" analyst who teaches at the University of California Medical School. For the priests: the Rev. Victor White, a Dominican, professor of theology at Oxford and lecturer at Carl Jung's psychiatric institute in Zurich; the Rev. Mark Hurley, principal of Oakland's Bishop O'Dowd High School; and the Rev. Willis J. Egan, a Jesuit, professor of theology at the University of San Francisco. The moderator: Dr. Carl Jonas, both a Roman Catholic...
...certain nature," he said. "He has told us by revelation what He wants . . . Guilt is the result of an offense against the law of Almighty God." There is both objective and subjective guilt, he added: "Feelings of guilt are not the same as objective guilt." To a psychiatrist, said Dr. Nelken, the feelings, rather than the guilt itself, are the important thing. The panel began to edge toward the idea that priests are primarily interested in a man's sin, and psychiatrists are interested in his attitude toward himself...
...psychiatrists must have some basic system of values, too, objected Psychiatrist Wheelwright, though they try to avoid injecting their own values into therapy. When a patient has an inadequate value system of his own, "one of the [psychiatrist's] jobs is helping him choose one." This bothered Father Hurley. "Is there no goal or standard?" he asked...
...experimenting with dozens of new medical techniques. Among them: putting epileptics, once considered unemployable, to work making airplane parts; studying the life and death of tissue cultures of glia (cells of the nervous system's supporting structure) to determine the causes of multiple sclerosis; a new, intensive (one psychiatrist for 20 patients) method of treating mental patients...
...thinning white hair and gave him the aspect of a medieval alchemist, Jung was busy in the study of his oldfashioned, high-ceilinged house at Küsnacht on Lake Zurich. The three-volume work on which he was dotting the last "i" seemed strange for a modern psychiatrist: Representation of the Problems of Opposites in Medieval Natural Philosophy. "Pretty abstruse, huh?" said Jung to a visitor. Then laughter rocked his heavy shoulders. "I must laugh! I have such a hell of a trouble to make people see what I mean...