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Symbolism of the “washing of the hands.”
Carl Jung Depth Psychology Facebook Group Children’s Dreams: Notes from the Seminar Given in 1936-1940 [Carl Jung on the Symbolism of the “washing of the hands.”] We have shown the connection between the nature of the girl and the elves. Elves don’t have souls. In her playful way, the girl now does something very…
Carl Jung’s view of Animal “Vivisection.”
The Carl Jung Depth Psychology Facebook Group Memories, Dreams, Reflections What fascinated me most of all was the morphological point of view in the broadest sense. With physiology it was just the opposite. I found the subject thoroughly repellent because of vivisection, which was practiced merely for purposes of demonstration. I could never free myself…
That you find Kierkegaard frightful has warmed the cockles of my heart.
That you find Kierkegaard frightful has warmed the cockles of my heart. C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 To Rudolf Pannwitz Dear Dr. Pannwitz, 27 March 1937 That you find Kierkegaard “frightful” has warmed the cockles of my heart. I find him simply insupportable and cannot understand, or rather, I understand only too well, why…
Jung maintained that no child is born a tabula rasa.
Jung maintained that no child is born a tabula rasa. Carl Jung Depth Psychology Group on Facebook Jung: His Life and Work by Barbara Hannah Jung maintained that no child is born a tabula rasa. It is curious that, although this fact is well known and is now generally recognized in the innate “patterns…
The spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters
The spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters Carl Jung Depth Psychology Facebook Group Children’s Dreams: Notes from the Seminar Given in 1936-1940 [Carl Jung: “The spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters”—like the hen on the egg—He impregnated it.] Professor Jung: This idea also suggested itself to the…
The mandala itself is just a sort of hieroglyph
The mandala itself is just a sort of hieroglyph Carl Jung Depth Psychology Group on Facebook Letters of C. G. Jung: Volume 2, 1951-1961 Dear Miss Oakes, January 31, 1956 As you can imagine, I am quite astonished to hear about your project although I am fully aware of the fact that an imaginative person…
