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The book examines the evolution of existential therapy since its 1958 introduction by Rollo May, Henri Ellenberger, and Ernst Angel. Through contributions from both sides of the Atlantic, it discusses historical and conceptual foundations, contemporary Dasein‑analysis, the pursuit of meaning, and the role of existential therapy in modern society. The authors highlight dialogue between existential thought and therapeutic practice while considering future directions and the legacy of key figures in the field.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Psychology/General Psychology
Authors: Laura Barnett
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