El monje y la psicoanalista

Through a fictionalized conversation, psychoanalyst Marie Balmary re-creates her first meeting and ensuing friendship with the monk Marc-François, the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan’s brother, as an authentic philosophical dialogue. In this exchange, Balmary explores the relationships between religion and psychoanalysis, searching not so much for what they cure, but for what they save. A conversation in which one god who asks for sacrifice confronts a god of language who exhorts man to express...