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  • Myth and Guilt

    The Crime and Punishment of Mankind

    by Theodor Reik ...
    "What is the origin of the sense of collective guilt that plagues Western man? What is the crime for which man suffers an need for punishment? Dr. Theodor Reik, one of the world's leading psychoanalysts, became absorbed in this problem from many discussions with Freud. Over the years he has examined what he considers the basic myth of our civilization: the story of Adam's Fall culminating in the ... Read more

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  • Masochism In Modern Man

    by Theodor Reik ...
    A psychological treatise on mankind's attitudes towards pain, inflicting pain and causing pain to others. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Listening with the Third Ear:

    The Inner Experience of a Psychoanalyst

    by Theodor Reik ...
    A discourse on non-verbal communication. Austrian-born psychoanalyst Theodor Reik (1888 - 1969), one of Freud's first students, and pioneer of lay analysis in the U.S., examines how subtle nuances of interpersonal communication are expressed & perceived at unconscious levels which can only be decipherable by analysts looking inwards and listening with the third ear (term borrowed from Nietzsche). ... Read more

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  • The Creation of Woman

    A Psychoanalytic Enquiry into the Myth of Eve

    by Theodor Reik ...
    Theodor Rеіk attempts to unravel the mystery of the Eve myth he bet gins with the two conflicting versions of the creation of woman in Genesis. In one passage, Genesis states that "God created man in his own image...male and female created he them," and in a subsequent passage that God made Adam first and then created Eve out of Adam's rib. Various interpretations offered by the rabbis, the poets, ... Read more

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  • A Psychologist Looks at Love

    by Theodor Reik ...
    Theodor Reik (12 May 1888 in Wien - 31 December 1969 in New York City) was a prominent psychoanalyst who trained as one of Freud's first students in Vienna, Austria. Reik received a Ph.D. degree in psychology from the University of Vienna in 1912. Reik presents a forceful criticism of traditional Freudian theory in this book. Freud had believed that love is always based on some form of sexual ... Read more

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  • Love and Lust

    On the Psychoanalysis of Romantic and Sexual Emotions

    by Theodor Reik ...
    These selections from Theodor Reik's work concern the love life and sexual activity of men and women. Reik establishes the theme of this work in the following way: "The sex urge hunts for lustful pleasure; love is in search of joy and happiness." Over a third of this volume had never been published in book form before it originally appeared half a century ago. Its appearance in paperback, for the ... Read more

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  • Psychology of Sex Relations

    by Theodor Reik ...
    Witty and fascinating look at Love and the Sex-Drive from world-renowned expert psychoanalysist Theodor Reik."This book was first published in 1943 and will have been read long ago by all senior psychoanalysts and most students of psychopathology…Even the most obdurate opponents of psychodynamic theory must be disarmed by the high quality of the writing and lost in admiration for the erudition of ... Read more

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  • Ritual: Psychoanalytical Studies

    by Theodor Reik ...
    Translated by Douglas Bryan ...
    "In a work Freud characterized as "brilliant," the author, an acknowledged pioneer in the study of the psychology of religion, analyzes a variety of rituals—couvade, puberty rites, the prayers and religious customs of modern Jews - in order to reconstruct the nature of the original impulses from which ritual is derived. He applies psychoanalytic methods of investigation to some of the most highly ... Read more

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  • Of Love and Lust on the Psychoanalysis of Romantic and Sexual Emotions

    by Theodor Reik ...
    These selections from Theodor Reik's work concern the love life and sexual activity of men and women. Reik establishes the theme of this work in the following way: "The sex urge hunts for lustful pleasure; love is in search of joy and happiness."…The first part of the book is so far ahead of its time that it is still current. It reveals Reik's departure from Freud's theories and from those of most ... Read more

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  • Mystery on the Mountain

    The Drama of the Sinai Revelation

    by Theodor Reik ...
    An illustrated collection of twelve comparative folk tales, ten African and two Jewish."A great psychoanalyst," notes the front jacket panel, "intimate friend and colleague of Sigmund Freud—sheds new light on the origins and meaning of Judaeo-Christian religion.A choice anecdote about Anatole France, published not long after his death in memoirs by an intimate friend, seems easily the best way to ... Read more

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  • Surprise and the Psycho-Analyst:

    On the Conjecture and Comprehension of Unconscious Processes

    by Theodor Reik ...
    Written in 1936, this book seeks to describe what is required of an investigator into the unconscious mental processes of another person, and what he achieves. By describing the psychological process of cognition from within, the author intends at the same time to trace the way from conjecturing to comprehending the unconscious processes.-Print ed."The author describes his book as an attempt to ... Read more

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  • Jewish Wit

    by Theodor Reik ...
    Here for the first time is a study on the nature of Jewish wit done by one of the greatest psychoanalysts, Theodor Reik. Over twenty years went into the collecting of the material with the result that this book contains."He (Thedor Reik) is one of the few masters of applied analysis as is shown especially in his earlier contributions, while his later work is more concerned with matters of general ... Read more

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