Table of Contents
Making Sense of Postcult Trauma and the Relational System of the Traumatizing
Narcissist
Guest Editor: Daniel Shaw
Introduction to the Monograph
IJCS Editors..................................................................................................................................................1
Introduction to Traumatic Narcissism Issue
Daniel Shaw..................................................................................................................................................2
Introduction to the Conference
Chris Carlson................................................................................................................................................3
The Relational System of the Traumatizing Narcissist
Daniel Shaw..................................................................................................................................................4
Cults: A Natural Disaster—Looking at Cult Involvement Through a Trauma Lens
Shelly Rosen................................................................................................................................................12
Crazy Wisdom: A Personal Account
William Yenner............................................................................................................................................30
Her Critical Voice Wouldn’t Die
Ann Stamler.................................................................................................................................................37
Pathological Psychoanalysis: An Insider’s View of the Sullivanian/Fourth Wall Psychotherapy
Community
Amy B. Siskind ............................................................................................................................................45
Finding and Losing My Religion
Daniel Shaw................................................................................................................................................52
Book Reviews
Traumatic Narcissism: Relational Systems of Subjugation
Reviewer: Gillie Jenkinson .........................................................................................................................57
Hungry for Ecstasy: Trauma, the Brain, and the Influence of the Sixties
Reviewer: Lorna Goldberg .........................................................................................................................61
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
Reviewer: Marcia R. Rudin.........................................................................................................................64
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Reviewer: Terra A. Manca..........................................................................................................................68
In the Name of God: The True Story of the Fight to Save Children From Faith-Healing Homicide
Reviewer: Elmer J. Thiessen.......................................................................................................................70
Abstracts (Translations).............................................................................................................................75
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Making Sense of Postcult Trauma and the Relational System of the Traumatizing
Narcissist
Guest Editor: Daniel Shaw
Introduction to the Monograph
IJCS Editors..................................................................................................................................................1
Introduction to Traumatic Narcissism Issue
Daniel Shaw..................................................................................................................................................2
Introduction to the Conference
Chris Carlson................................................................................................................................................3
The Relational System of the Traumatizing Narcissist
Daniel Shaw..................................................................................................................................................4
Cults: A Natural Disaster—Looking at Cult Involvement Through a Trauma Lens
Shelly Rosen................................................................................................................................................12
Crazy Wisdom: A Personal Account
William Yenner............................................................................................................................................30
Her Critical Voice Wouldn’t Die
Ann Stamler.................................................................................................................................................37
Pathological Psychoanalysis: An Insider’s View of the Sullivanian/Fourth Wall Psychotherapy
Community
Amy B. Siskind ............................................................................................................................................45
Finding and Losing My Religion
Daniel Shaw................................................................................................................................................52
Book Reviews
Traumatic Narcissism: Relational Systems of Subjugation
Reviewer: Gillie Jenkinson .........................................................................................................................57
Hungry for Ecstasy: Trauma, the Brain, and the Influence of the Sixties
Reviewer: Lorna Goldberg .........................................................................................................................61
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
Reviewer: Marcia R. Rudin.........................................................................................................................64
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Reviewer: Terra A. Manca..........................................................................................................................68
In the Name of God: The True Story of the Fight to Save Children From Faith-Healing Homicide
Reviewer: Elmer J. Thiessen.......................................................................................................................70
Abstracts (Translations).............................................................................................................................75
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