Alchemical Studies
아직 평점이 없습니다
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
524
언어
영어
출판됨
Aug 1, 1983
출판사
Princeton University Press
ISBN-10
0691018499
ISBN-13
9780691018492
설명
C.G. Jung's exploration of alchemy is deeply intertwined with his psychological theories, revealing the profound connections between the two. Through five comprehensive essays, the authors illuminate Jung's fascination with alchemical symbolism, showcasing how these ancient practices influenced his understanding of the human psyche.
Each essay serves as a unique reflection on the transformation of the individual, paralleling the alchemical process of turning base metals into gold. The narrative invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings behind symbols and archetypes that emerge from alchemical texts, offering insights into personal growth and psychological development.
As Jung's thoughts evolve from 1929 onward, the interplay between alchemy and psychology becomes increasingly apparent, merging the mystical with the scientific. Readers are taken on a journey that not only sheds light on Jung's intellectual evolution but also encourages a reconsideration of the transformative processes inherent in their own lives.
Each essay serves as a unique reflection on the transformation of the individual, paralleling the alchemical process of turning base metals into gold. The narrative invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings behind symbols and archetypes that emerge from alchemical texts, offering insights into personal growth and psychological development.
As Jung's thoughts evolve from 1929 onward, the interplay between alchemy and psychology becomes increasingly apparent, merging the mystical with the scientific. Readers are taken on a journey that not only sheds light on Jung's intellectual evolution but also encourages a reconsideration of the transformative processes inherent in their own lives.