Answering the following questions for the related readings (attached), at least One page for each reading double spaced
Mystical Melancholy Text
1. Contextualize: How is mental health understood, accounted for or treated in these texts? Be sure to cite from specific texts in your responses.
2. Analyze: How is ‘difference’ used to promote or abuse? Be sure to cite from specific texts in your responses.
3. Evaluate: How can religious stress complicate similarities that exist between psychotic disorders—which can, and do, carry some of the same symptoms—as religious experiences?
4. What can America learn from Geel?
Infectious Disease, Plague Text
1. Contextualize: How is mental health understood, accounted for or treated in these texts? Be sure to cite from specific texts in your responses.
2. Analyze: How is ‘difference’ used to promote or abuse? Be sure to cite from specific texts in your responses.
3. Evaluate: How can religious stress complicate similarities that exist between psychotic disorders—which can, and do, carry some of the same symptoms—as religious experiences?
