Fritz Riemann (psychologist)

Fritz Riemann (Born September 15, 1902 in Chemnitz, Germany; died August 24, 1979 in Munich, Germany) was a German psychologist, psychoanalyst, astrologer, and author.

Life

Fritz Riemann has three courses analyses. His first teaching analyst was Therese Benedek, 1935 because of their Jewish father from the German Psychoanalytic Society had to resign and 1936 emigrated to the United States. His second Riemann training analysis made in Felix Boehm and the third at Harald Schultz-Hencke.

Fritz Riemann 1946 was co-founder of the Institute"for psychological research and psychotherapy"in Munich, 1974 in the Academy of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy has been renamed. In the first time he was the only training analyst at the Institute and for many years the only Freudianer. [ John Grunert: The History of Psychoanalysis in Munich. In:"Mental Health", 38, 1984. From 1956 to 1967, he was training director.

Riemann is an honorary member of the Academy of Psychoanalysis New York.

Plant

He published the 1961 tiefenpsychologische study basic forms of "fear". It postulates four types personality, where it is - in his words - "ultimately to four different types of in-the-world being" (ibid., act. Edition: Introduction, p. 18), together with the "basic" forms of fear, act. He called it"schizoide","depression", "obsessive" or "hysterical" personalities.

Riemann stresses that a man is not only one of these characteristics, but individually and as versatile and can strengthen an area which has been weak.

Fritz Riemann turned to the astrology 1976 and published the book "Lebenshilfe astrology - thoughts and experiences", which he views as their contribution to "rehabilitate" installations, he argues is a prejudice access to the thinking and symbolic language Astrology. The inclusion of Geburtshoroskops individual he saw as fruitful for all human relationships, taking the responsibility in their own personal development stressed. The Astrology according to his statements had an impact on his psychotherapeutic work.

Publications

Psychology

* "Anxiety. Using Depth Psychology to Find a Balance in Your Life" (translated by Greta Dunn), Munich / Basel: Ernst Reinhardt 2008, ISBN 978-3-497-02043-0 (German edition "Grundformen der Angst" first published in 1961)
*"Basic forms helfender partnership. Selected Essays" (ed. and with an introd. of Karl Herbert Mandel), Munich: J. Pfeiffer 1974, currently: Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, 9th edition 2004, ISBN 978-3-608-89622-0
*"The art of aging" (ed. by Siegfried Elhardt and Doris Zagermann), Stuttgart: Cross 1981, currently: Munich, Ernst Reinhardt, 4th edition 2007, ISBN 978-3-497-01955-7
*"The ability to love", Munich: Ernst Reinhardt 2007, ISBN 978-3-497-01901-4

Astrology

*"Lebenshilfe astrology. Thoughts and experiences", Munich: J. Pfeiffer 1976, currently: Munich, Deutscher Taschenbuch 2005, 20 Edition, ISBN 3-423-34262-5
* Ernst von Xylander:"The cheerful horoscope. Astrological Verses", Zurich: Current 1955, currently: Berne, Origo, 4 REV. A. 1993, ISBN 978-3-282-00022-7

External Links

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* [http://www.stangl-taller.at/ARBEITSBLAETTER/EMOTION/Riemann.shtml Fritz Riemann's "basic forms of fear"]
* [http://www.sgipt.org/gipt/diffpsy/cst/cst0.htm Rudolf Sponsel to Riemann's typology]
* [http://www.visionintoaction.de/THINKTANK/think-tank-261.htm The "basic forms" in an "abstract" by Hans-Juergen Walter]

References