The Odyssey of the Western Spirit From Scarcity to Abundance (Third Edition) |
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Author:
| Meyer, Jack |
ISBN: | 978-1-4907-9623-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2019 |
Publisher: | Trafford Publishing
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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The Odyssey is a general theory as to how mankind moved from the scarcity of primitive life to the present world of technological abundance.It offers a specific view of psychological life that recurs in the institutional structures of religion, capitalism, and romanticism. A similar theme emerges in the various configurations of the Western world starting with Odysseus on his way home to today's world of global outreach, a story like no other.
The Odyssey is a general theory as to how mankind moved from the scarcity of primitive life to the present world of technological abundance.It offers a specific view of psychological life that recurs in the institutional structures of religion, capitalism, and romanticism. A similar theme emerges in the various configurations of the Western world starting with Odysseus on his way home to today's world of global outreach, a story like no other.