About the book: 2014 / The first Russian edition of the best-selling book by psychiatrist and theologian, director of the Cologne psychiatric hospital, popular German writer Manfred Lutz. The book is dedicated to the human psyche and painful deviations, the relativity of the concepts of “normal” and “abnormal”, touches on the philosophical problems of existence, and concerns issues of ethics. The book is written with a sense of humor that is rare for such a topic and will be of interest to a wide range of readers..