A Cultural History of the Soul

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Exploring the evolution of the soul's concept in twentieth-century Europe and North America, the book delves into diverse figures and movements starting from fin de siècle Germany. Kocku von Stuckrad provides a comprehensive analysis, revealing how philosophical, religious, and cultural ideas about the soul have transformed over time. Through this historical lens, the work highlights significant influences and shifts in thought, making it a crucial resource for understanding contemporary perspectives on spirituality and identity.