Margit Van Leight Frank Reflections on Spirit and Pseudo-Spirit Contact with Jung: Essays on the influence of his work and personality When I was asked to contribute to this volume with a description of what constituted for me the greatest stimulus in Jung’s thought, I did not have a moment’s hesitation, because I felt the…
Alchemical Elements, Molecular Movement and Energy. Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche [Carl Jung on Alchemical Elements, Molecular Movement and Energy.] The remarkable thing about this paralleling of states of aggregation with different kinds of fire is that it amounts to a kind of phlogiston theory not, of course, explicit, but clearly hinted at: fire…
Carl Jung writes to Aniela Jaffe Letters Volume I To Aniela Jaffe Dear Frau Jaffe, Bollingen, 22 December 1942 Heartiest thanks for the very welcome and edible Christmas present you have destined for me. I hope you haven’t stinted yourself of these things! To me they come most opportunely, especially here in Bollingen where one…
In the Likeness of God Symbolic Life “In the likeness of God, the unconscious has two aspects: one is good, and good, the other is bad, evil and nefarious. The unconscious is the immediate source of our religious experiences. The psychic nature of all experience does not mean that the transcendental realities are psychic also.…