@article{2019,title={IRVIN D.YALOM, EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY AND RELIGION},abstractNode={Yalom pointed out the importance of understanding people to solve the problems they face. For this, he advocated that psychology, which is a positive science, and religious teachings should act together. Although he claims to be atheist in religion and God, he accepts that it is an essence of man and of religion and God. To him, this essence is somewhat different from God, which is expressed by systematic Judaism, Christianity and Muslims..Yalom has expressed that there are a number of concerns on the basis of the problems people experience. These concerns; death, loneliness, meaninglessness of life and freedom.It is due to these concerns in the obstacles in front of people's happiness. Yalom has defended existentialist psychotherapy and religion as a solution and he has tried to produce solutions in this way.},author={Tahsin KULA},year={2019},journal={The Journal of Turk-Islam World Social Studies}}