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Exploring the interplay between civilization and individual development, this sequel delves into the historical roots of psychological drivers shaping modern society. Simon Sheridan builds on insights from renowned scholars like Joseph Campbell and Arnold van Gennep, expanding the archetype concept across various disciplines, including biology and anthropology. He presents a compelling synthesis that suggests civilization evolves in cycles similar to human life, marked by transformative phases of transcendence.

Exploring the concept of the shadow in psychology, Simon Sheridan delves into its archetypal significance in understanding recent societal upheavals in the West, including the Trump and Brexit votes and the COVID-19 pandemic. He argues that the denial of the shadow leads to societal dysfunction, prompting a need for deeper self-awareness. Through this lens, the book seeks to uncover the psychological roots of contemporary issues, offering insights into the collective psyche and its implications for social dynamics.

Compiles the Swedish supergroup ABBA's singles, albums, TV specials, tours and movies. From their 1972 debut single People Need Love, this book chronicles the band's story right through to the hit movie Mamma Mia! and beyond, to 2012, the band's 40th anniversary.

Most interpreters of 1, 2, 3 John believe that the author’s opponents (called antichrists, deceivers, and false prophets) advocated gnostic or progressive doctrines that denied or downplayed the humanity of Jesus Christ and the importance of ethical behaviour, and eventually split the Johannine community. Against this consensus, Streett argues that the opponents are former Jewish-Christians who have left the community to return to the synagogue after renouncing their belief that Jesus is the Jewish Messiah.