The Basic Writings of C. G. Jung by C.G. Jung

The Basic Writings of C. G. Jung

C.G. Jung, Violet Staub. De Laszlo

Random House Publishing Group · Print & ebook · October 26, 1993

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A compact introduction to Jung’s core ideas, where inner life meets myth and religious symbolism.
Genres
Jung & Jungian Psychology, Psychology of Religion, Psychoanalysis
Published
Random House Publishing Group, October 26, 1993

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In exploring the manifestations of human spiritual experience both in the imaginative activities of the individual and in the formation of mythologies and of religious symbolism in various cultures, C. G. Jung laid the groundwork for a psychology of the spirit. The excerpts here illuminate the concept of the unconscious, the central pillar of his work, and display ample evidence of the spontaneous spiritual and religious activities of the human mind.

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This compact volume will serve as an ideal introduction to Jung's basic concepts.

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A compact introduction to Jung’s core ideas, where inner life meets myth and religious symbolism.

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  • How Jung links the unconscious with spiritual experience
  • Myth and religious symbolism viewed through psychology

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  • Excerpts illuminating the unconscious as a central concept
  • A serious, accessible look at the mind’s spiritual activity

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Jung & Jungian Psychology93%
Psychology of Religion43%
Psychoanalysis33%

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  • Mind & Body
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Jung & Jungian Psychology
Authors
C.G. Jung, Violet Staub. De Laszlo
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Published
October 26, 1993
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Mind & Body