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Frankl was born the middle of three children to Gabriel Frankl, a civil servant in the Ministry of Social Service, and Elsa (née Lion), a Jewish family, in Vienna, in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [1]
26 paź 2024 · He subsequently established a private practice but, he being Jewish, was forced to close it after Nazi Germany annexed Austria in 1938. He then became chief of neurology at Vienna’s Rothschild Hospital, which served the Jewish population.
22 sty 2024 · In late-1945, Viktor Frankl faced the broken shell that remained of his life: Though he had survived the Nazi concentration camps, he had lost the love of his life, the baby she carried in her womb, his professional status, and the manuscript of his book.
10 wrz 2020 · By citing the Christian prayer before the Jewish one, Frankl redefines the Holocaust as more than merely a Jewish catastrophe. Some of Frankl’s acolytes seem to share his wish to minimize...
5 sty 2023 · Frankl described prisoners’ “normal” response to such conditions as a “blunting of emotions” from becoming desensitized to hourly beatings, death and indignities.
Viktor Emil Frankl (26 March 1905–2 September 1997) was an Austrian psychiatrist and neurologist, a Holocaust survivor, and the founder of logotherapy—a school of therapy centred around meaning creation, considered the Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy.
2 wrz 2013 · On September 2, 1997, psychiatrist Viktor Frankl, who had the opportunity to have his theories regarding the way to find meaning in life tested in the crucible of Auschwitz, died, at the age of 92.
