Paul W. Pruyser, who died in 1987, was an esteemed clinical psychologist at the Menninger Clinic whose writings on psychology and religion have been widely read. He was born in Holland, where he took part in the resistance against the German occupation during the Second World War, but lived in the United States most of his life. The papers included in this book have all appeared in print before. They are gathered here, as the editors write, to bring them together "as seminal anchor points for understanding his approach." They are addressed to a variety of audiences, mainly psychiatric