James Hillman Quotes


The new age self-help phenomenon is pretty mushy, but it's also very American. Our history is filled with traveling preachers and quack medicine and searches for the soul. I don't see this as a new thing. I think the new age is part of a phenomenon that's been there all along.


Citations

London, Scott. "From the Inside Out: An Interview with James Hillman." ScottLondon.com, 1998.

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  • Born: April 12, 1926
  • Died: October 27, 2011
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Psychologist

James Hillman was an American psychologist. He studied at, and then guided studies for, the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich. He founded a movement toward archetypal psychology and retired into private practice, writing and traveling to lecture, until his death at his home in Connecticut.