We can see today that the entire alchemical procedure…
Mysterium Coniunctionis (Collected Works of C.G. Jung Vol.14)
“We can see today that the entire alchemical procedure for uniting the opposites could just as well represent the individuation process of a single individual, though with the not unimportant difference that no single individual ever attains to the richness & scope of the alchemical symbolism The individual in his short life has at his disposal only a limited amount of experience & limited powers of portrayal.” ~Carl Jung, CW 14, Para 792