“Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world.”
Quote by Erich Fromm
Work
The Forgotten Language: An Introduction to the Understanding of Dreams, Fairy Tales, and Myths
The Forgotten Language delves into the profound connections between dreams, fairy tales, and myths, offering insights into their origins, meanings, and impact on human thought and behavior. The book examines the symbolic language used in these narratives and their relevance to understanding the human experience. more
Author
Erich Fromm
Erich Fromm, born on March 23, 1900 in Germany and died on March 18, 1980, was a renowned psychologist. His research covered a wide range of fields including anthropology, philosophy, and religion, particularly known for his studies on human psychology and interpersonal relationships. more