Description: Vintage Paperback Man's Search for Meaning: An Introduction to Logotherapy Viktor E. Frankl 1963. The book is in good condition for its age, the only flaw is a place in the top right corner on the cover where some of the surface has come off from a sticker or something. Otherwise, the pages are in excellent condition with no marks, tears, or other damage. Washington Square book #W-642. Author Viktor E. Frankl, President of the Austrian Medical Society for Psychotherapy. Original title: From Death Camp to Existentialism. Published by Washington Square Press, Inc. in New York. Copyright 1959, 1963 by Viktor E. Frankl. With a preface by Gordon W. Allport of Harvard University. Part 1 translated by Ilse Lasch. Part 1 is "Experiences in a Concentration Camp", and Part 2 is "Basic Concepts of Logotherapy". At the end of the book is an "English Bibliography of Logotherapy and Existenzanalyse". 6.5" tall and 4.25" wide. Viktor Emil Frankl was an Austrian psychiatrist, author, and professor born on March 26, 1905, in Vienna. He was President of the Austrian Medical Society for Psychotherapy. He was a professor of psychiatry and neurology at the University of Vienna. Frankl was also head of the neurological department of the Poliklinik of Vienna. He led was became known as the Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy. Frankl attended the University of Vienna. He spent 3 years at Auschwitz and other Nazi prisons, and when he finally gained freedom, he learned that his entire family had been killed. He developed his theory of Logotherapy, which he said "makes the concept of man into a whole, and focuses its attention upon mankind's groping for a higher meaning in life". Logotherapy is part of existential and humanistic psychology theories. Frankl published 39 books. In 1985, he won the Oskar Pfister Award from the American Psychiatric Association for his contributions to religion and psychiatry. Other books by Frankl include "Psychiatry and the Meaning of Life", "The Doctor and the Soul", "Psychotherapy and Existentialism", "The Unheard Cry for Meaning", "Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning", "The Unconscious God", "The Bill of Rights", "The Feeling of Meaningless", "The Rediscovery of the Human", "The Will to Meaning", "Recollections: An Autobiography", "Embracing Hope", "Yes to Life in Spite of Everything", "On the Theory and Therapy of Mental Disorders", "A Compass Rose", and "Synthesis". Viktor E. Frankl died on September 2, 1997, in Vienna.
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Vintage Paperback
Author: Viktor E. Frankl
Publisher: Washington Square Press, Inc.
Topic: Psychology
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Psychology; Logotherapy
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1963