Wilhelm Stekel
Wilhelm Stekel · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Early psychoanalyst known for work on dreams and symbolism
1868, Boiany, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary — 1940, London, England
Bukovina · Vienna · London
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Wilhelm Stekel was an early psychoanalyst, one of Freud's first followers, known for his work on dreams, symbolism and 'active' short-term therapy; he coined the term 'paraphilia' and influenced later analytic technique. A Jew who left Nazi-threatened Europe, he died in London. He was Jewish.
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Early psychoanalyst known for work on dreams and symbolism
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology
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