![]() ![]() Peterson began to write Maps of Meaning in the mid-1980s, and used text from it (then titled as The Gods of War) during his classes teaching as an assistant professor of psychology at Harvard University. Finding himself unsatisfied and falling into a depression, he discovered inspiration in the ideas of Carl Jung and decided to pursue psychology. During adolescence and early adulthood he tried finding the answer to "the general social and political insanity and evil of the world" (from Cold War to totalitarianism) and for a short period of time he embraced socialism and political science. ![]() The responses to his questions about the literal truth of Biblical stories seemed ignorant, causing him to lose interest in attending church. In it, he briefly reflects on his childhood and on being raised in a Christian family. ![]() Peterson wrote the book for more than 13 years in an attempt to "explain the meaning of history". ![]()
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