Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul marcus

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  • THE SPIRITUAL RESISTANCE OF RABBI LEO BAECK
    PAUL MARCUS
    The Spiritual Resistance of Rabbi Leo Baeck provides an overview of the life of Dr. Leo Baeck (1873–1956), a German-Jewish rabbi, theologian, historian and Holocaust survivor, from a psychoanalytic perspective. Paul Marcus approaches Baeck’s life and intellectual/theological contribution as it interfaces with a broadly defined psychoanalysis. This book describes and explains ho...

    $1,160.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND WISDOM
    PAUL MARCUS
    Psychoanalysis and Wisdom applies psychoanalytic insights into one of the great examples of wisdom literature, the Ethics of the Fathers, an ethical tractate of the Talmud. Paul Marcus quotes key passages from the Ethics of the Fathers, providing a psychoanalytic commentary to enlarge and deepen our understanding of its contents, focusing primarily on what constitutes a flouris...

    $920.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND TOILETING
    PAUL MARCUS
    Psychoanalysis and Toileting is an accessible book that delineates and interprets the psychological meanings of defecating and urinating in everyday life. Paul Marcus’ work gives the clinician an in-depth view of an activity that every patient and practitioner engage in and shows how not dealing with toileting in its wide range of social and practical contexts leaves out a huge...

    $820.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AS A SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE
    PAUL MARCUS
    The great existential psychiatrist Ludwig Binswanger famously pointed out to Freud that therapeutic failure could "only be understood as the result of something which could be called a deficiency of spirit." Binswanger was surprised when Freud agreed, asserting, "Yes, spirit is everything." However, spirit and the spiritual realm have largely been dropped from mainstream psycho...

    $1,100.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS, CLASSIC SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND MORAL LIVING
    PAUL MARCUS
    In Psychoanalysis, Classic Social Psychology and Moral Living: Let the Conversation Begin, Paul Marcus uniquely draws on psychoanalysis and social psychology to examine what affects the ethical decisions people make in their everyday life. Psychoanalysis traditionally looks at early experiences, concepts and drives which shape how we choose to behave in later life. In contrast,...

    $1,040.00

  • THE PSYCHOANALYSIS OF OVERCOMING SUFFERING
    PAUL MARCUS
    The Psychoanalysis of Overcoming Suffering: Flourishing Despite Pain offers a guide to understanding and working with a range of everyday causes of suffering from a psychoanalytic perspective. The book delineates some of the underappreciated, everyday facets of the troubling and challenging psychological experiences associated with love, work, faith, mental anguish, old age, an...

    $980.00

  • IN SEARCH OF THE SPIRITUAL
    PAUL MARCUS
    This book is a most impressive and important study of the presence of the spiritual and the sacred in the writings of the twentieth century French philosopher Gabriel Marcel, offering immense help in understanding Marcel and in seeing the usefulness of his ideas in psychoanalysis. ...

    $1,060.00

  • HOW TO LAUGH YOUR WAY THROUGH LIFE
    PAUL MARCUS
    This book claims that a tragicomic outlook—the kind that echoes in black and gallows humour and the "laughter through tears" of Jewish humour—is the most effective way to manage what Freud called the "harshness" of everyday life. ...

    $860.00

  • IN SEARCH OF THE GOOD LIFE
    PAUL MARCUS
    Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995), French phenomenological philosopher and Talmudic commentator, is regarded as perhaps the greatest ethical philosopher of our time. While Levinas enjoys prominence in the philosophical and scholarly community, especially in Europe, there are few if any books or articles written that take Levinas's extremely difficult to understand, if not obtuse, ph...

    $800.00

  • CREATING HEAVEN ON EARTH
    PAUL MARCUS
    The art of living the "good life" requires skilful attunement to the lovely presences in everyday life. Lodged in a psychoanalytic sensibility, and drawing from ancient and modern religious and spiritual wisdom, this book provides the details, conceptual structures, and inner meanings of a number of easily accessible, everyday activities, including gardening, sport, drinking co...

    $640.00

  • THE PSYCHOANALYSIS OF CAREER CHOICE, JOB PERFORMANCE, AND SATISFACTION
    PAUL MARCUS
    Freud said that "love and work" are the central therapeutic goals of psychoanalysis; the twin pillars for a sound mind and for living the "good life." While psychoanalysis has masterfully contributed to understanding the experience of love, it has only made a modest contribution to understanding the psychology of work. This book is the first to explore fully the psychoanalysis ...

    $1,100.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE WISDOM OF ECCLESIASTES
    PAUL MARCUS
    Psychoanalysis and the Wisdom of Ecclesiastes looks at one of the most profound books in the Hebrew Bible – Ecclesiastes, known as Koheleth in Hebrew – through a psychoanalytic lens. Paul Marcus explores Ecclesiastes’ understanding of the profound and compelling problematics of the human condition and explains how he offers a sensible and feasible attitude toward contemporary l...

    $640.00

  • NOTHING
    NEWSCIENTIST / MARCUS CHOWN / DOUGLAS FOX / JO MARCHANT / PAUL DAVIES / MICHAEL BROOKS / LAURA SPINNEY / LI
    The writers behind New Scientist explore the baffling concept of nothingness from the fringes of the universe to our minds' inner workings. It turns out that nothing is as curious or as enlightening as nothingness itself. What is nothing? Where can it be found? The writers of the world's top-selling science magazine investigate—from the big bang, dark energy, and the void, to s...

    $164.00