Ann Casement – Carl Jung and the Grail

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Ann Casement – Carl Jung and the Grail CHAPTER 13 Jung’s transmutation: Siegried to Parsifal A first version of this chapter was presented at the 2019 IAAP International Congress held in Vienna, the setting being an important reason for including a fair amount of material on Freud. The chapter is based largely on Jung’s Red … Read more

The Gnostics and their Remains

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THE GNOSTICS AND THEIR REMAINS GNOSTICISM AND ITS ORIGIN. THE general name “Gnostics” is used to designate several widely differing sects, which sprang up in the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire almost simultaneously with the first planting of Christianity. That is to say, these sects then for the first time assumed a definite form, … Read more

The Ghost as a Psychic Phenomenon

The Ghost as a Psychic Phenomenon Foreword I write these few introductory words to this collection of essays and lectures in affectionate memory of their author. The late H. G. Baynes was my assistant for several years, my travelling companion on our African expedition, and my faithful friend till his all too early death, which … Read more

A Jungian perspective: Doubt truth to be a liar

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A Jungian perspective: Doubt truth to be a liar Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 2: Scene 2 Central to Jungian theory is a holistic view of the psyche. This means the internal world is a vibrant system of interconnectedness, extending multi-dimensionally rather than through linear causal chains, into a living pattern of emergent self-organising structures. Jung uses … Read more