The Denial of Death

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Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Chapter One: Introduction: Human Nature and the Heroic; Part I: The Depth Psychology of Heroism; Chapter Two: The Terror of Death; Chapter Three: The Recasting of Some Basic Psychoanalytic Ideas; Chapter Four: Human Character as a Vital Lie; Chapter Five: The Psychoanalyst Kierkegaard; Chapter Six: The Problem of Freud's Character, Noch Einmal; Part II: The Failures of Heroism; Chapter Seven: The Spell Cast by Persons-The Nexus of Unfreedom; Chapter Eight: Otto Rank and the Closure of Psychoanalysis on Kierkegaard. Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Foreword Preface Chapter One: Introduction: Human Nature and the Heroic Part I: The Depth Psychology of Heroism Chapter Two: The Terror of Death Chapter Three: The Recasting of Some Basic Psychoanalytic Ideas Chapter Four: Human Character as a Vital Lie Chapter Five: The Psychoanalyst Kierkegaard Chapter Six: The Problem of Freud's Character, Noch Einmal Part II: The Failures of Heroism Chapter Seven: The Spell Cast by Persons-The Nexus of Unfreedom Chapter Eight: Otto Rank and the Closure of Psychoanalysis on Kierkegaard. Chapter Nine: The Present Outcome of PsychoanalysisChapter Ten: A General View of Mental Illness Part III: Retrospect and Conclusion: The Dilemmas of Heroism Chapter Eleven: Psychology and Religion: What Is the Heroic Individual? References Index Endnotes.