The Life, Work and Legacy of Carl Jung
Do not give away your daughter I’m not sending you [Salome[ away. You must not be far from me. But give to me out of your fullness, not your longing. I cannot satisfy your poverty just as you cannot still my longing. You possess nothing, so how can you give? Insofar as you give, … Read more
The Black Books and “Elijah” – Quotations Black Books the figure of Atmavictu went through a number of incarnations, as an old man, a bear, an otter, a newt, a serpent, then simultaneously a man and an earth serpent. He was Izdubar, and became Philemon. The black magician, Ha, was the father of Philemon. Ka … Read more
Phanes in the Black Books – Quotations Black Books From the beginning of August to the end of September, he [Jung] drew a series of mandalas in pencil in his army notebook, which he preserved. The first is titled “Phanes” and bears the legend “transformation of matter in the individual.” This image may be seen … Read more
Elijah was one of the prophets of the Old Testament. Black Books Elijah was one of the prophets of the Old Testament. He first appears in l Kings 17, bearing a message from God to Ahab, the king of Israel. In 1953, the Carmelite Pere Bruno wrote to Jung asking how one established the existence of an … Read more