A Growth-Oriented Therapeutic Model with an Emphasis on Time and Dimensions of Individual Responsibility According to the Opinions of Muslim Thinkers

Authors

  • Fatemeh Ghaseminiaei mrs Author
  • Masoumeh Esmaeily Author
  • Friborz Bagheri Author

Keywords:

Islamic model, responsibility for existence, time, growth oriented therapy, hermeneutics

Abstract

Objectives: Developing a unified and Islamic model of counseling about growth with an emphasis on how to face the process of time and the responsibility of existence. The purpose of this research is based on the emphasis on cultural psychology. Method: The method of this research is the use of Schleiermacher's classic hermeneutics, which by using coding on three levels, open, axial and selective, with a step-by-step examination of selected works of Islamic thinkers (Ibn Arabi, Suhravardi, Hassanzadeh Amoli and Javadi Amoli). Their construction has been done and it is in a format suitable to Islamic thought. The integration pattern obtained with the method of inductive and comparative logic is finally discussed in a practical approach in the form of goals, foundations, principles and therapeutic process. Findings: The findings show that the foundations of the formed model include the basis of perfection with principles (contradiction, desire for perfection, agency, hierarchy of existence, service, regularity and continuous creation, directionality and purposefulness). The basis of unity with principles (completion, connection of parts, acceptance and integration, fixed truth, immutability of the rules and causality of existence, balance and compatibility), the basis of immortality with principles (the desire to return to the origin, spatiality, temporality of existence, temporal integration, death, rotation existential). It is based on purposefulness with principles (leadership, power of creation, administration and continuity of existence, comprehensiveness). Conclusion: In this research, the goal of growth is to act on the divine circuit, which according to the foundations and principles specific to it, the person is recognized as responsible in the personal and communication dimensions. according to the scope and dimensions of his responsibility and by re-finding meaning in a different way at different levels of cognitive, emotional and behavioral solves personal and communication issues.

Published

2023-05-26