The Pueblo Indians told me that all Americans are crazy, and of course I was somewhat astonished and asked them why. Consciousness is very much the product of perception and orientation in the external world. It is probably localized in the cerebrum, which is of ectodermic origin and was probably a sense organ of the…
Religion as a Psychic Function Modern psychology, particularly analytical psychology, is not content simply to point out the various psychic elements contained in religion. It is also concerned with the question of what the function of religion is in the individual’s personality, what place it has in man’s psyche as a whole. Fundamentally, this question…
Henry Corbin, Spiritual Body and Celestial Earth There remains, of course, a certain lack of precision in Fechner’s vision. He seems to have identified the face of the earth, haloed by the spring light, with the actual effigy of the Angel, when in fact the telluric glory is the liturgical creation, the hierurgy of that…
THE SPEECH THAT CANNOT BE GRASPED Hear me, you that hear and listen to my words, you who know me. I am the hearing that can be acquired everywhere, and I am the speech that cannot be grasped. I am the name of the sound and the sound of the name. For what is inside…
THE AMBIVALENCE OF THE SOUL l am the first and the last. I am the honored one and the scorned one. I am the whore and the holy one. lam the wife and the virgin. I am the mother of the daughter. I am the members of my mother. I am the barren one and…