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13 quotes from The Three Christs of Ypsilanti: A Psychological Study: ‘On Christmas. Santa Claus represents God on assistance, said Clyde.Santa Clau...
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What happens when you take three mentally-ill men, who all...
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The Three Christs of Ypsilanti (1964) is a book-length psychiatric case study by Milton Rokeach, concerning his experiment on a group of three males with paranoid schizophrenia at Ypsilanti State Hospital [1] in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
- Milton Rokeach
- 1964
Oct 1, 2024 · The results were both fascinating and heartbreaking, shedding light on the complexities of mental illness. Dive into these 35 facts about the Three Christs experiment to uncover the surprising, sometimes unsettling truths behind this unique psychological study.
Sep 20, 2023 · He tells us that He is "the way, the truth and the life" (John 14:6), and His words have remarkable power. Whether you are just beginning to seek Jesus or have been a believer for years, these powerful quotes by Jesus can always speak new truths into your life and fill with you with hope and peace!
- The Three Christs of Ypsilanti Meet
- The “Study”
- The Conclusion
Milton Rokeach heardabout a random grouping of two women who both believed themselves to be the Virgin Mary at a different psychiatric hospital. One of the Marys realized that if another person claimed to be the only Virgin Mary, then surely she must be mistaken about her own identity. She subsequently snapped out of her delusion. Rokeach, who was ...
Rokeach assigned the men rooms next to one another and seats in the cafeteria together as well as jobs in the laundry at the same time. He made sure that the three Christs couldn’t get clear of each other and consequently were constantly forced to confront the core belief of their identity. Weeks went by and they argued continuously. None of the me...
As time went on the men started to humor one another’s delusions. They even became friends, defending each other against other patients. They stopped arguing and talked about mundane things and avoided the subject of Jesus entirely. With nothing much doing, Rokeach prepared to end the study. Even after two years, he had accomplished next to nothing...
- Leah Silverman
May 15, 2024 · May your carry the powerful words of Jesus with you, allowing them to shape your choices, illuminate your path, and fill your life with the grace and love of Jesus Christ.
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What happens when you take three mentally-ill men, who all think that they are Jesus Christ, and room them together at a psychiatric hospital all while lying to and manipulating them? In 1959 social psychologist Milton Rokeach decided to find out.
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