Psyche and Soul in America
Psyche and Soul in America In post-World War II America and especially during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s, the psychologist Rollo May contributed profoundly to the popular and professional response…
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Psyche and Soul in America
In post-World War II America and especially during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s, the psychologist Rollo May contributed profoundly to the popular and professional response to a widely felt sense of personal emptiness amid a culture in crisis. A psychotherapist by trade, he employed theology, philosophy, literature, and the arts to answer a central enduring question: How, then, shall we live?Robert Abzug's definitive biography traces May's epic life from humble origins in the Protestant heartland of the Midwest to his longtime practice in New York City and his participation in the therapeutic culture of California. May addressed the sources of depression, powerlessness, and conformity but also mapped a path to restore authentic individuality, intimacy, creativity, and community.
May's books--Love and Will, Man's Search for Himself, The Courage to