Old and Dirty Gods: Religion, Antisemitism, and the Origins of Psychoanalysis

by Pamela Cooper-White

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Freud's collection of antiquities--his "old and dirty gods"--stood as silent witnesses to the early analysts' paradoxical fascination and hostility toward religion. Pamela Cooper-White argues that antisemitism, reaching back centuries before the Holocaust, and the acute perspective from the margins that it engendered among the first analysts, stands at the very origins of psychoanalytic theory and practice.

The core insight of psychoanalytic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415790999

ISBN13:9780415790994

Release Date:November 2017

Publisher:Routledge

Length:294 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Psychology Religion Religion & Spirituality

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