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Psychagogy

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  1. 1
    Guidance of the soul. uncountable

    "In the Christian type of psychagogy we will see that although it is true that the person who provides spiritual direction must obey a number of rules, and that he has a number of responsibilities and obligations, the most fundamental and essential cost of the truth and of "truth-telling" will be borne by the person whose soul has to be guided."

  2. 2
    A psychotherapeutic method of influencing behaviour by suggesting desirable life goals. uncountable

    "The idea of a 'psychagogy' only occupies a secondary place, and has been more the concern of the disciples than of the master."

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