Product Description: English summary: Countless children have grown up without a father. This multidisciplinary study applies Jungian perspectives to the image of the father from Antiquity to the present day, examining in particular the changing role of fathers...read more

Product Description: Also available in an open-access, full-text edition at http://oaktrust.library.tamu.edu/handle/1969.1/86082 Most books on psychoanalytical ethics focus on rules, but author Luigi Zoja argues that ethics is really concerned with personal decisions—as is analysis itself...read more

Product Description: In Cultivating the Soul Luigi Zoja argues that the soul's 'cultivation' underpins all cultural phenomena. The author examines the mythopoetic function in human beings by locating Psychoanalysis within the history of the Western world and firmly rooting it in the classical tradition...read more

Product Description: Estamos acostumbrados a identificar el consumo de las drogas con una intoxicación del espíritu. Sin embargo, el autor de este libro se propone descubrir otras motivaciones más allá de la autodestrucción innegable que supone. El recurso a la droga tiene su origen en la necesidad de trascendernos a nosotros mismos e imita inconscientemente los modelos de renacimiento ritualizados en los procesos de iniciación de la antigüedad...read more

Product Description: Seldom has an event in the world had such pervasive and all-encompassing effect as the brutal terrorist attacks on New York and Washington in September, 2001. Has our world become a different place as a result? If so, in what ways? What might a psychotherapist of depth psychologist perceive in the eruption of shocking contents...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Luigi Zoja views the origin and evolution of the father from a Jungian perspective. He argues that the father's role in bringing up children is a social construction that has been subject to change throughout history - and looks at the consequences of this, along with the crisis facing fatherhood today...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Luigi Zoja argues that the pervasive abuse of drugs in our society can in large part be ascribed to a resurgence of the collective need for initiation and initiatory structures: a longing for something sacred underlies our culture’s manic drive toward excessive consumption...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)