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Starred Review on February 1, 2018 | Social Sciences
Yalom (senior scholar, Clayman Inst. for Gender Research, Stanford Univ.) writes an introductory survey of how the heart became a symbol of love from the age of antiquity through contemporary times. She begins by asking how and when did the heart come to be associated with love, what led it to become a global symbol of love, and how have different religious traditions reconciled amorous and spi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More