Old Age: Journey into Simplicity

Name: Old Age: Journey into Simplicity
Brand: SteinerBooks Inc
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English

By (author): Helen M. Luke

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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Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
Publication Date: 22 Jul 2010
Publisher: SteinerBooks Inc
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781584200796

About Helen M. Luke

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.