Three Christs of Ypsilanti: The Unholy Trinity
Robert M. Kaplan
Affiliation: University of Wollongong, Sydney, Australia
Keywords: Psychotic patients, Unholy, Rokeach, Study, Belief System, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Categories: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Medicine
DOI: 10.17160/josha.9.4.840
Languages: English
Dr Milton Rokeach brought together three psychotic patients at Ypsilanti State Hospital in Michigan for a study. The patients had one notable feature: they all believed they were Jesus Christ. Rokeach specialised in belief systems: how people develop and keep (or change) their beliefs. Read the article to find out if the experiment was successful or failed.
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