Dr. Translator), Publisher: Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1987, (first German edition 1977 by Fischer Verlag) Oriental Stories as Tools in Psychotherapy: the Merchant and the Parrot, by Peseschkian, Nossrat, Publisher: Springer-Verlag, 1986 (first German edition 1979 by Fischer Verlag) In Search of Meaning, by Peseschkian, Nossrat, Publisher: Springer (first German edition 1983 by Fischer Verlag) Positive Family Therapy, by Peseschkian, Nossrat, Publisher: Springer , republished Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd, India (first German edition 1980 by Fischer Verlag) Psychotherapy of Everyday Life: Training in Partnership and Self Help With 250 Case Histories, by Peseschkian, Nossrat, Publisher: Springer (first German edition 1974 by Fischer Verlag) Positive Psychotherapy in: Globalized Psychotherapy by Alfred Pritz (Ed.), Publisher: Facultas, 2002 Religion and Science from the Viewpoint of the Baháʼí Faith in: Psychotherapy in East and West. Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Psychotherapy. Publisher: Korean Academy for Psychotherapists 1994 Over 260 articles in professional journals in Germany and international academic publications. Awards and honors In 1997 Nossrat Peseschkian was awarded the Richard Mertens Prize for his work, “Computer Assisted Quality Assurance in Positive Psychotherapy”. This Prize is one of the highest awards of quality assurance in the medical field in Europe. In 1998 the Federal Medical Chamber of Germany awarded Peseschkian the Ernst von Bergmann Plaque for Services in Continuing Medical Education for Physicians in Germany. In June 1998, President Prof. B.D. Karvarrarsky nominated Peseschkian as an honorary member of the Russian Association for Psychotherapy. The ceremony took place in Moscow. The Lord Mayor of the city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, declared Peseschkian as an honorary citizen for his outstanding Postgraduate Teaching Projects at NUR University. The Primorsky Branch of the Russian Association of Psychotherapy honored Peseschkian in July 1999 with the “Ceramic Dolphin Prize” for Distinguished Contributions in Development of High Standard Psychotherapeutic Training in the Primorye Region of Russia. In 2002, upon nomination of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Germany, the Foundation Samii-Housseinpur, Belgium, awarded Peseschkian in the category of science (in recognition of his achievements). In January 2006, Peseschkian received the Order of Merit, Distinguished Service Cross of the Federal Republic of Germany. (Bundesverdienstkreuz). The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Horst Köhler, signed the Document. "This Order is the highest recognition of the Federal Republic of Germany for those citizens who have acquired distinguished services and achievements in social-economical, political and spiritual fields as well as their