Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning
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Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning
Believing that there is much more to our existence than meets the eye, he says: 'No one will be able to make us believe that man is a sublimated animal once we can show that within him there is a repressed angel.'
In Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning, Frankl explores our sometimes unconscious desire for inspiration or revelation.
An inspirational exploration of the psychology that enabled Viktor Frankl, bestselling author of Man's Search for Meaning, to survive the Holocaust
An inspirational exploration of the psychology that enabled Viktor Frankl, bestselling author of Man's Search for Meaning, to survive the Holocaust.
Viktor Frankl is known to millions as the author of Man's Search for Meaning, his harrowing Holocaust memoir. In this book, he goes more deeply into the ways of thinking that enabled him to survive imprisonment in a concentration camp and to find meaning in life in spite of all the odds. Here, he expands upon his groundbreaking ideas and searches for answers about life, death, faith and suffering.
Believing that there is much more to our existence than meets the eye, he says, "No one will be able to make us believe that man is a sublimated animal once we can show that within him there is a repressed angel."
In Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning, Frankl explores our sometimes unconscious desire for inspiration or revelation. He explains how we can create meaning for ourselves and, ultimately, he reveals how life has more to offer us than we could ever imagine.
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Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl is praised for its profound wisdom and psychological insights. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross highlights the depth of Frankl's wisdom, while Rabbi Harold Kushner recognises its significance. Michael Berenbaum notes its value for those exploring ultimate questions and spiritual encounters. Claudia Hammond suggests that the book remains especially relevant in the modern era.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781846043062
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 July 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Rider & Co
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 195g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Viktor Frankl was born in Vienna in 1905 and was Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of Vienna Medical School. His wife, father, mother and brother all died in Nazi concentration camps; only he and his sister survived, but he never lost the qualities of compassion, loyalty, undaunted spirit and thirst for life (earning his pilot's licence aged 67). He died in Vienna in 1997. www.viktorfrankl.org
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