Dr. Ernest Becker (1924-1974) taught at the University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State College, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived by his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name -- The Ernest Becker Foundation.
Albuquerque Journal Book Review ...to read it is to know the
delight inherent in the unfolding of a mind grasping at new
possibilities and forming a new synthesis. The Denial of
Death is a great book -- one of the few great books of the 20th
or any other century.
New York Times Book Review ...a brave work of electrifying
intelligence and passion, optimistic and revolutionary, destined to
endure...
The Chicago Sun-Times It is hard to overestimate the
importance of this book; Becker succeeds brilliantly in what he
sets out to do, and the effort was necessary.
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. Author of On Death And Dying It
puts together what others have torn to pieces and rendered useless.
It is one of those rare masterpieces that will stimulate your
thoughts, your intellectual curiosity, and last but not least, your
soul...
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