1. Gnosis, a special kind of knowledge, should not be confused with Gnosticism.

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Gnosis, a special kind of knowledge, should not be confused with Gnosticism. Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 11: Psychology and Religion: West and East Gnosis, as a special kind of knowledge, should not be confused with. “Gnosticism.” ~Footnote #13, Psychology and Religion, Page 45. For a certain type of intellectual mediocrity characterized by enlightened … Read more

Carl Jung on Theosophy and Quotations

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Carl Jung on Theosophy and Quotations As for the writings of Ouspenski and Gurdjieff, I know enough to satisfy me that I have no time for them. I seek real knowledge and therefor~ avoid all unverifiable speculation. I have seen enough of that as a psychiatrist. You might just as well recommend Mme. Blavatsky’s Isis … Read more

Dr. Jung’s Death: Under the Sign of Wholeness: The End

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Dr. Jung’s Death: Under the Sign of Wholeness: The End Jung: A Biography Under the Sign of Wholeness: The End C.G. Jung’s end lay immediately ahead-only a few weeks and days of further declining strength. For some months he knew and even occasionally said that he “had his marching orders,” as he put it. One … Read more