From Mesmer to Freud - Magnetic Sleep and the Roots of Psychological Healing

Zusammenfassung The discovery of magnetic sleep in 1784 marked the beginning of modern psychological healing. It revealed mental activity that was not available to the conscious mind but could affect concious thought and action. This book tells the story of its discovery and its relationship to psychotherapy.

Product details

• Authors: Adam Crabtree, Crabtree Adam
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.09.1993
• EAN: 9780300055887
• ISBN: 978-0-300-05588-7
• No. of pages: 472
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Basic principles; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychology: states of consciousness, Psychological methodology, States Of Consciousness