TY - BOOK AU - Groot,Adriaan D.de TI - Saint Nicholas: A psychoanalytic study of his history and myth T2 - New Babylon : Studies in the Social Sciences , SN - 9783111164359 PY - 2018///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Nikolaus ‹Heiliger› KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Legends --; Preface to the Original Edition --; Preface to the English Edition --; 1. The St.Nicholas Celebrations and their Origin --; A Vital Piece of Folklore --; The 'Mythological' Concept and the Fertility Motif --; Short History of the Church Cult --; Legends and Patronates --; The Development of Customs According to Meisen --; Criticism and Evaluation --; 2. Psychoanalytic Interpretation --; The Psychoanalytic Approach --; Eros and Psyche --; Images and Symbolism in Unconscious Expression: 1. Freud --; Images and Symbolism in Unconscious Expression: 2. Jung --; Multiple Meaning and Its Problems --; Differentiation and Ambiguity --; Biopsychological Prototypes --; 3. Aspects of the Nicolaus Figure --; Nicolaus and the Family --; The Symbolism of Conception and Birth in the Legends --; The Evil Will and the Good Creation --; Byzantine Backgrounds --; The Story of the Three Generals (Praxis de Stratelatis) --; Nikolaos and Artemis --; St. Nicholas and the Sailors --; The Medieval Patron --; Enduring Aspects of the Nicolaus Figure --; Appendix --; Notes --; Bibliography --; List of Illustrations; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111532363 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783111532363 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783111532363/original ER -