Johann Christian August Heinroth (17 January 1773 – 26 October 1843) was a German physician and psychologist who was the first to use the term psychosomatic . Heinroth divided the human personality into three personality types in his scholarly papers and published books in the 1800s, describing the Uberuns (conscience), the Ich (mind, emotions and will) and the Fleish (basic drives, which included man's sinful nature).
5-431: Heinroth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Johann Christian August Heinroth (1773–1843), German physician Klaus Heinroth (born 1944), East German canoeist Magdalena Heinroth (1883–1932), German ornithologist, aviculturist, and taxidermist Oskar Heinroth (1871–1945), German biologist [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
10-556: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Johann Christian August Heinroth Heinroth was born in Leipzig . He initially studied medicine there, later continuing his education in Vienna under Johann Peter Frank (1745–1821). After briefly studying theology in Erlangen , he returned to Leipzig, where in 1805 he obtained his medical doctorate. In 1806 he became a lecturer at
15-531: The University of Leipzig , where in 1827 he was appointed a full professor of physical medicine. Heinroth is largely remembered for seminal work done in the field of psychiatry . His views on psychiatric thought have been described as a combination of anthropology and holistic medicine . He believed that the soul had primacy over the body, and that the body and soul interacted in several ways. Consequently, mental sickness and many somatic illnesses are caused by
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25-453: The soul. In 1818 he introduced the term "psychosomatic" into medical literature. Heinroth regarded sin as a cause of mental illness . His description of sin came from a 19th-century Protestant standpoint, and was also derived from an accepted European code of ethics and morality. His definition of sin wasn't based on a singular event, but rather as a period of several years of an individual striving towards earthly, bodily satisfaction. From
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