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Eclectic medicine was a direct reaction to such practices as well as a desire to restrict Thomsonian medicine innovations to medical "professionals." Alexander Holmes Baldridge (1795–1874) suggested that because of its American roots the tradition of Eclectic Medicine should be called the American School of Medicine.
Eclectic psychotherapy is a form of psychotherapy in which the clinician uses more than one theoretical approach, or multiple sets of techniques, to help with clients' needs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The use of different therapeutic approaches will be based on the effectiveness in resolving the patient's problems, rather than the theory behind each therapy.
American Eclectic Materia Medica and Therapeutics. with Eli Jones (1860, with numerous revisions) Eclectic Practice of Medicine. (1864 with many revisions until 1906.) Principles of Medicine (1866) Diseases of Children (1867, 1881) [3] Specific Medication and Specific Medicines (1870) The Reproductive Organs and Venereal Diseases (1874)
Eclectic paganism, also occasionally termed universalist or non-denominational paganism, [1] [2] is a form of modern paganism where practitioners blend paganism with aspects of other religions or philosophies, including the blending of separate pagan traditions.
Eclectic Wicca is the most popular variety of Wicca in America [158] and eclectics now significantly outnumber lineaged Wiccans. Eclectic Wicca is not necessarily the complete abandonment of tradition. Eclectic practitioners may follow their own individual ideas and ritual practices, while still drawing on one or more religious or philosophical ...
In textual criticism, eclecticism is the practice of examining a wide number of text witnesses and selecting the variant that seems best. The result of the process is a text with readings drawn from many witnesses. In a purely eclectic approach, no single witness is theoretically favored.
In Integrative and Eclectic Counselling and Psychotherapy, [27] the authors make clear the distinction between integrative and eclectic psychotherapy approaches: "Integration suggests that the elements are part of one combined approach to theory and practice, as opposed to eclecticism which draws ad hoc from several approaches in the approach ...
This eclecticism was a hallmark of the sect's approach to worship, reflecting its broader doctrine of universalism and synthesis of religious practices. [5] The Church of the New Dispensation also adopted many Hindu practices, such as referring to God as "Mother" and reinstituting idolatry, a practice that had been abolished in Brahmoism. [5]