Henri Delacroix
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Henri Delacroix was a French psychologist, "one of the most famous and most prolific French psychologists working at the beginning of [the twentieth] century."
Born in Paris
, Henri Delacroix was educated at the Lycée Henri-IV and the Sorbonne
, gaining his agrégation
in philosophy in 1894. After two years at the University of Berlin and the University of Heidelberg, he became a professor at the Lycée de Pau, He later became a professor and subsequently dean of the Faculty of Letters at the Sorbonne
.
Born in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, Henri Delacroix was educated at the Lycée Henri-IV and the Sorbonne
Sorbonne
The Sorbonne is an edifice of the Latin Quarter, in Paris, France, which has been the historical house of the former University of Paris...
, gaining his agrégation
Agrégation
In France, the agrégation is a civil service competitive examination for some positions in the public education system. The laureates are known as agrégés...
in philosophy in 1894. After two years at the University of Berlin and the University of Heidelberg, he became a professor at the Lycée de Pau, He later became a professor and subsequently dean of the Faculty of Letters at the Sorbonne
Sorbonne
The Sorbonne is an edifice of the Latin Quarter, in Paris, France, which has been the historical house of the former University of Paris...
.
Works
- Essai sur le mysticisme spéculatif en Allemagne au quatorzième siècle, 1899.
- Études d'histoire et de psychologie du mysticisme; les grands mystiques chrétiens, 1908.
- La psychologie de Stendhal, 1918.
- La religion et la foi, 1922.
- Le langage et la pensée, 1924.
- L'analyse psychologique de la fonction linguistique, 1926.
- Psychologie de l'art; essai sur l'activité artistique, 1927.
- Les grandes formes de la vie mentale, 1934.
- L'enfant et le langage, 1934.
- Les grands mystiques chrétiens, 1938