Old Age

Journey into Simplicity

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

Av Helen M. Luke, Helen Luke, Helen M Luke

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In this classic text on ageing wisely, the renowned Jungian analyst Helen M. Luke reflects on the final journeys described in Homer's Odyssey, Shakespeare's King Lear, and T.S. Eliot's Little Gidding, as well as devoting attention to suffering.In examining some of the great masterpieces of literature produced by writers at the end of their lives, she elucidates the difference between growing old and disintegrating, encouraging the reader to grow emotionally and mentally during the final stage of life.

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Utgivningsdatum2010-07-22
Mått138 x 216 x 9 mm
Vikt158 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor128
FörlagSteinerBooks, Inc
MedarbetareMoore,Thomas
ISBN9781584200796

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Helen M. Luke was born in England in 1904. In mid-life she studied at the Jung Institute in Zurich, then moved to the US and established an analytical practice with Robert Johnson in Los Angeles. In 1962, she founded the Apple Farm Community in Three Rivers Michigan, "a center for people seeking to discover and appropriate the transforming power of symbols in their lives." In her later years, Helen Luke was the model wise woman for many people. She died in 1995 at the age of 93, at Apple Farm.