Introduction Part I: Emerging Psychological Therapies Before Psychotherapy Toward a Psychological Medicine of the Soul: Moral and Aesthetic Therapy of Imagination in Michael Alberti and the Stahlian School Between Body and Soul: Johann Christian August Heinroth and the Multi-Disciplined Origins of Psychiatry at the Turn of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century From Dissociation to Individuation: Discovering the French Connection of Jungian Psychology - Ivana Ry.ka Vajdová Part II: Psychiatry in the Web of Social Ties and State Structures Law, Madness, and the State: Forensic Medicine, Anatomical Pathology, and Approach to the Mentally Ill in the Habsburg Monarchy in Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century - Tereza Liepoldová Asylum Bylaws as Instruments of Psychiatric Policy in the Late Habsburg Monarchy - Clemens Arthur Ableidinger The Role of Catholic Clergy in Caring for the Mentally Ill in the Late Eighteenth Century Against the Backdrop of Medicalization and Professionalization of Psychiatry - Petra Hanáková Part III: Awkward Diagnoses Patients Versus Diagnoses? the Creation of Diagnoses in Prague Mental 'Protoclinic' in the First Half of Nineteenth Century - Daniela Tinková "She Prays a Lot of Rosaries and Swears in Between": Early Psychiatry and Catholicism in Tyrol, 1830-1850 - Maria Heidegger Trust in Science and Save the Family's Fortune: Incapacitation Processes as a Space of Negotiation in Late Imperial Russia - Birte Kohtz Conclusion Index.