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James Hillman



James Hillman, PhD, (1926–2011) was an American psychologist, author, and lecturer whose ideas on the psyche/soul, myth, and character led him to found a movement which came to be known as archetypal psychology. He was considered a radical thinker for his time as he explored human connection with nature and our spiritual relationships to the unseen realms.

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The Force of Character: And the Lasting Life

In his powerful bestseller The Soul's Code, James Hillman brilliantly illuminated the central importance of character to our spiritual and emotional lives.

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The Soul’s Code: In Search of Character and Calling

Plato called it “daimon,” the Romans “genius,” the Christians “guardian angel”; today we use such terms as “heart,” “spirit,” and “soul.

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The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: A Poetry Anthology

Robert Bly, James Hillman, and Michael Meade challenge the assumptions of our poetry-deprived society in this powerful collection of more than 400 deeply moving poems from renowned artists including Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, Theodore Roethke, Rainer Maria Rilke, Marianne...

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We've Had a Hundred Years of Psychotherapy--And the World's Getting Worse

This furious, trenchant, and audacious series of interrelated dialogues and letters takes a searing look at not only the legacy of psychotherapy, but also practically every aspect of contemporary living--from sexuality to politics, media, the environment, and life in the city.

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James Hillman on Changing the Object of our Desire

James Hillman was an American psychologist. He studied at, and then guided studies for, the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich. He founded a movement toward archetypal psychology and retired into private practice, writing and traveling to lecture, until his death at his home in Connecticut.

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City & Soul

Forty-two chapters comprise Hillman's writings on the psychology of public affairs: urbanism, environmental aesthetics, citizenship, and politics. The essays and talks divide into four groups: Patient as Citizen; Politics of Beauty; Places of Practice; and Responsive Environmentalism.

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James Hillman obituary

James Hillman, who has died aged 85 from the complications of cancer, has been hailed as the most important US psychologist since William James.

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James Hillman on Archetypal Psychotherapy & the Soulless Society

James Hillman on Archetypal Psychotherapy & the Soulless Society

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Healing Fiction

This book is James Hillman's main analysis of analysis. He asks the basic question, " what does the soul want?" With insight and humor he answers: "It wants fiction to heal."

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James Hillman: Follow Your Uncertainty

When Hillman questions some of the basic tenets of psychology, audiences turn to him to come up with answers. Hillman retorts to such pleas in his dry New England style, "I don't have answers. I have questions."

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