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Karl König

    September 25, 1902 – March 27, 1966

    Karl König is a physician specializing in internal medicine and psychosomatic medicine, a psychotherapist, and a supervisor. His work delves into the profound connection between the mind and the body, exploring how psychological states manifest in physical health. König's expertise lies in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, where he contributes to both theoretical understanding and practical application.

    Elephants
    The first three years of the child
    The practice of psychoanalytic therapy
    Ita Wegman and Karl Koenig
    Seeds for Social Renewal
    The child with special needs
    • 2024

      A thought-provoking collection of essays, lectures and notes on music therapy by Karl König exploring studies on hearing, the nature of musical experience and the role of music in Camphill. Karl König Archive, Vol 23.

      Music Therapy
    • 2023

      This is a comprehensive guide to the plants of the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, including both native and introduced species. The author provides detailed information on each species, including its morphology, ecology, and cultural significance. A valuable resource for botanists, horticulturalists, and nature enthusiasts.

      Der Botanische Führer Durch Die Rheinpfalz: Oder Uebers. Aller Bisher In D. Rheinpfalz Aufgefundenen, Sowohl Wildwachsenden Als Auch Verwilderten, Pha
    • 2018

      The Spirit of Camphill

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Seven essays by Koenig which explain the principles behind the worldwide Camphill Movement.

      The Spirit of Camphill
    • 2016

      Considers issues of individual freedom and spirituality in connection with community building, in the light of a new form of conscience.

      The Grail and the Development of Conscience
    • 2015

      Nutrition from Earth and Cosmos

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Lectures from the founder of Camphill which address fundamental and increasingly relevant questions about the nutritional quality of our food.

      Nutrition from Earth and Cosmos
    • 2015

      The concept of a "directing object" is based on extensive clinical observations linked to a combination of ego psychology and object relations theory in the tradition of Otto Kernberg and Anne Marie and Joseph Sandler. People with a phobic disposition are those who were not, during childhood, permitted to learn by trial and error.

      Anxiety and personality
    • 2014

      Social farming

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Explores how responsible farming can balance the needs of the earth and human beings. 'The task is to create a form of social life by which the soil, the plants, the animals are in harmony with each other.'Karl König Karl König was deeply concerned for the relationship between the earth and humanity, and how landscape, plants and animals contribute to that relationship. This book presents sixteen lectures and essays by König, which explore the connection between biodynamics, domestic animals, elemental beings and many other aspects of farming and agriculture, all the time looking for how harmony and balance can be achieved in relation to the needs of human beings. This includes a revised edition of material previously published in Earth and Man .

      Social farming
    • 2013

      Animals

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      A unique understanding of individual mammals, fish and birds which also offers insight into human nature.

      Animals
    • 2012

      Brothers and Sisters

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Third edition of a classic reference on child development which explains the characteristics of first-, second- and third-born people.

      Brothers and Sisters
    • 2012

      Draws together Karl König's thoughts on the enigma of Kaspar Hauser, as well as exploring König's deep connection to the young man.

      Kaspar Hauser and Karl König