{"product_id":"the-future-of-an-illusion","title":"The Future of an Illusion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\nSigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, declared that religion is a universal obsessional neurosis in his famous work of 1927, \u003cem\u003eThe Future of an Illusion\u003c\/em\u003e. This work provoked immediate controversy and has continued to be an important reference for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy, psychology, religion, and culture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nIncluded in this volume is Oskar Pfister’s critical engagement with Freud’s views on religion. Pfister, a Swiss pastor and lay analyst, defends mature religion from Freud’s “scientism.” Freud’s and Pfister’s texts have been updated in Gregory C. Richter’s translations from the original German.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadview Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66233373294941,"sku":null,"price":20.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/3893\/2573\/files\/9781554810659.jpg?v=1792201180","url":"https:\/\/shop.gazellebookservices.co.uk\/products\/the-future-of-an-illusion","provider":"Gazelle Book Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}