piece of work by interspersing too much of the material that might have accrued in the meantime. All the more, I welcomed the alternative that the publishers Simon and Schuster offered me, namely, to add, by way of a postscript, a supplementary chapter out- lining some of the ideas that have evolved in my theory of conscience during the last two decades. As to the wider field that this book concerns, i.e., the interrelationship be- tween psychotherapy and theology, the reader will find pertinent discussions in my two most recent books pub- lished in English (and in English only), Psychotherapy and Existentialism * and The Will to Meaning. † In each of these books one chapter explicitly deals with religious issues, and there are scattered references to this topic as well. The updated bibliography at the end of this volume will enable the reader to locate further publications, not only those dealing with the relationship between religion and psychiatry but also those covering the whole area of logotherapeutic teachings and practices. However, the main thesis propounded in the lecture entitled "The Unconscious God" remains still valid and tenable. There is, in fact, a religious sense deeply rooted in each and every man's unconscious depths. In two of my books, Man's Search for Meaning ‡ and the above-men- tioned The Will to Meaning, evidence has been advanced to support my contention that this sense may break ____________________ | * | Viktor E. Frankl, Psychotherapy and Existentialism: Selected Pa- pers on Logotherapy ( New York: Washington Square Press, 1967, and Touchstone Paperback, 1968). | | † | Viktor E. Frankl, The Will to Meaning: Foundations and Applica- tions of Logotherapy ( New York and Cleveland: The World Pub- lishing Company, 1969; paperback edition, New York: New American Library, 1970). | | ‡ | Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning: An Introduction to Logotherapy ( Boston: Beacon Press, 1959; New York: Touch- stone, Simon and Schuster, 1973). | -14- |