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Description edit
Drawing on literature, history, and philosophy, bestselling author James Hillman shows how all humans are born with a specific calling, and that by locating and fulfilling that calling, one can live a life of supreme fulfillment.
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First Sentence edit
There is more in a human life than our theories of it allow
Table of Contents edit
Epigraphs in lieu of a Preface
1. In a nutshell: The Acorn Theory and the Redemption of Psychology
2. Growing Down
3. The Parental Fallacy
4. Back To The Invisibles
5. "Esse Is Percepi": To be is to be perceived
6. Neither Nature or Nurture Something Else
7. Penny Dreadfuls and Pure Fantasy
8. Disguise
9. Fate
10. The Bad Seed
11. Mediocrity
coda : a note on methodology
notes
biblography
index
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Hillman (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Random House Inc
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0679445226
Page Count: 334
Publisher: Random House Inc
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0679445226
Page Count: 334
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 150
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