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Psychology and Alchemy
C G Jung
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Description for Psychology and Alchemy
Paperback. In Psychology and Alchemy Jung works out in detail the analogies between alchemy, Christian dogma and symbolism in relation to alchemy, focusing on the mandala in particular. Series: Collected Works of C. G. Jung. Num Pages: 624 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 932.
Alchemy is central to Jung's hypothesis of the collective unconscious. In this volume he begins with an outline of the process and aims of psychotherapy, and then moves on to work out the analogies between alchemy, Christian dogma and symbolism and his own understanding of the analytic process. Introducing the basic concepts of alchemy, Jung reminds us of the dual nature of alchemy, comprising both the chemical process and a parallel mystical component. He also discusses the seemingly deliberate mystification of the alchemists. Finally, in using the alchemical process as providing insights into individuation, Jung ... Read more
Alchemy is central to Jung's hypothesis of the collective unconscious. In this volume he begins with an outline of the process and aims of psychotherapy, and then moves on to work out the analogies between alchemy, Christian dogma and symbolism and his own understanding of the analytic process. Introducing the basic concepts of alchemy, Jung reminds us of the dual nature of alchemy, comprising both the chemical process and a parallel mystical component. He also discusses the seemingly deliberate mystification of the alchemists. Finally, in using the alchemical process as providing insights into individuation, Jung ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Series
Collected Works of C. G. Jung
Condition
New
Weight
951g
Number of Pages
624
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415034524
SKU
V9780415034524
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