“…A large number of psychoanalysts seem to delve into each and every aspect and branch of religious, spiritual, or mystical occupation 5 . They investigate Islam (Akhtar, 2008; Etezady, 2008); Buddhism and Zen Buddhism (Magid, 2000; Molino, 1998; Safran, 2003); Hinduism (Cunningham, 2006; Kripal & Vaidyanathan, 1998); Judaism (Berke & Schneider, 2008; Cohen & Gereboff, 2004; Starr, 2008); Christianity (Meissner, 2008; O’Connell, 2009; Sorenson, 2004); Confucianism, Taoism, and Stoic philosophy (Marcus, 2003); mysticism (Eigen, 1998; Sayers, 2003) and Gnosticism (Gordon, 2004); spirituality in general (Rubin, 2006; Sorenson, 2004; Spezzano & Gargiulo, 1997; Stone, 2005); and traditional religion and perceptions of divinity (Cohen, 2003; Rizzuto, 2009). They even write about parapsychology (Mayer, 2007) and magic (Brottman, 2009).…”