{"product_id":"sigmund-freud-and-the-jewish-mystical-tradition-deluxe-edition-2027","title":"Sigmund Freud and the Jewish Mystical Tradition | Deluxe Edition 2026","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSigmund Freud and the Jewish Mystical Tradition - David BakanSigmund Freud and the Jewish Mystical Tradition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally printed in 1958\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this groundbreaking study, David Bakan challenges the traditional image of Sigmund Freud as a purely secular intellectual. While Freud is often viewed as a product of modern Western culture, Bakan argues that the father of psychoanalysis was profoundly shaped by Jewish mystical lore—a heritage Freud often appeared to distance himself from in his scientific pursuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"Bakan explores the intersection of personality and cultural history, revealing how Freud’s Jewish identity acted as a silent architect for his psychological theories.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe core premise suggests that Freudian theory is deeply rooted in Jewish mysticism, particularly the Kabbala. By examining Freud’s own distinction between cultural Jewishness and religious adherence, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBakan illustrates how mystical traditions informed Freud's technical genius and his complex identity as both an \"infidel\" and a \"Jew.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Contents\u003cbr\u003ePart I: The Background of Freud's Development of Psychoanalysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. The Problem of the Origins of Psychoanalysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Hypotheses Relating the Origins of Psychoanalysis to Freud's Personal Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Psychoanalysis as a Problem in the History of Ideas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Anti-Semitism in Vienna\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. The General Question of Dissimulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. Did Freud Ever Dissemble?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. Freud's Positive Identification as a Jew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8. Freud's Relationship to Fliess and His Other Jewish Associates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart II: The Milieu of Jewish Mysticism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9. Early Kabbala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10. Modern Kabbala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11. The Zohar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12. The Chmielnicki Period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13. Jewish Self-Government\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14. The Sabbatian Episode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15. The Frankist Episode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16. Chassidism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart III: The Moses Theme in the Thought of Freud\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17. The Moses of Michelangelo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18. Some Relevant Biographical Items\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19. Moses and Monotheism—A Book of Double Content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20. Moses as an Egyptian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21. Moses Was Killed by the Jews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart IV: The Devil as Suspended Superego\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e23. Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24. The Transition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25. The Hypnosis and Cocaine Episodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26. The Discovery of the Transference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e27. The \"Flectere...\" of The Interpretation of Dreams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e28. Freud's Paper on Demoniacal Possession\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29. The Composition of The Interpretation of Dreams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30. Accretion of Meanings to the Devil Image\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart V: Psychoanalysis and Kabbala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e31. The Problem of Scholarship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32. Techniques of Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33. 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