Suggested Readings
| | An interview with | Hall, M. H.. (1967). An interview with. : Psychology Today, 1, 25-29, 72-73.(1967, September)..
Although this article is nearly 40 years old, it reflects many ideas that are appropriate today |  | | | The origins and significance of the existential movement in psychology. In R. May, E. Angel, & H. F. Ellenberger (Eds.), Existence: A new dimension in psychiatry and psychology (pp. 3-36). | May, R.. (1958). The origins and significance of the existential movement in psychology. In R. May, E. Angel, & H. F. Ellenberger (Eds.), Existence: A new dimension in psychiatry and psychology (pp. 3-36).. New York:: Basic Books..
With this chapter, May introduced existential psychology to many American readers. The philosophical background, rationale, and terminology of existential psychology are presented. | | | | Love and will. | May, R.. (1969). Love and will.. New York:: Norton..
May's most popular book, this volume discusses the failure of modern culture to understand the meaning of love and will. Included are chapters on intentionality and care. | | | | The cry for myth. | May, R.. (1991). The cry for myth.. New York:: Norton..
In this book, May argues for the importance of durable myths and discusses their therapeutic impact on people's lives. | | | | Proximal and distal defense: A new perspective on unconscious motivation. | Pyszczynski, T., Greenberg, J., & Solomon, S.. (2000). Proximal and distal defense: A new perspective on unconscious motivation.. : Current Directions in Psychological Science, 9, 156-160..
This brief article l provides a synopsis of terror management theory, a concept consistent with Rollo May's notion of existential anxiety. | | | |
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