Freud and Jung on Religion

by Michael F. Palmer

Book Overview

In this outstanding book, originally published in 1997, and subsequently translated into many languages, Michael Palmer presents a detailed and comparative study of the two most famous theories of religion in the history of psychology: those of Freud and Jung.

The first part of the book analyses Freud's claim that religion is an obsessional neurosis-a psychological illness fueled by sexual repression-and the second part considers Jung's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103221113X
• ISBN13: 9781032211138
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"