Book 2014

Erik Erikson's Verbal Portraits

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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Language: English
Published: 2014

Jesus christ
Identity (psychology)
Psychoanalysis and art
Psychoanalysis, case studies
Biography, psychological aspects
Psychology
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis

"In Erik Erikson's Verbal Portraits : Luther, Gandhi, Einstein, Jesus, Donald Capps contends that Erikson's portraits of respective historical figures make a highly creative contribution to psychoanalytic discourse. Although he [Erikson] reluctantly abandoned his youthful aspirations to become an artist, his artistic sensitivities and skills played a critical role in the development of his multifaceted conception of identity"--Provided by publisher.