On Guilt: The Force Shaping Character, History, and Culture

Author:   John Carroll (La Trobe University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   184
Publication Date:   03 March 2020
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Author:   John Carroll (La Trobe University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780367207670


ISBN 10:   0367207672
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   03 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface; 1. The Sense of Guilt; Part 1: What Is Guilt?; 2. Definitions; 3. Naive Culture; 4. Persecutory Guilt; 5. Depressive Guilt; 6. The Family Origins of Guilt; Part 2: The Cultural History of Guilt; 7. England: 1350–1800; 8. The Causes of Increasing Guilt; 9. No Remission – the Death of God: 1800–1920; 10. Depressive Guilt Culture: 1920–1980; 11. A New Balance: 1980–; 12. The Metaphysics of Redemption; Bibliography; Index

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John Carroll is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at La Trobe University, Australia, and Fellow of the Center for Cultural Sociology at Yale University, USA. His books include Land of The Golden Cities; The Existential Jesus; The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited; The Western Dreaming; Ego and Soul: The Modern West in Search of Meaning; and Break-Out from the Crystal Palace. Metaphysical Sociology, a book on his work, was published in 2018. For more information on John Carroll visit www.johncarrollsociologist.wordpress.com.

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