This uterus is the sea. 6. Apollo The primal water conceived as the womb, the breast of the -mother, and the cradle, is a genuinely mythological image, _a pictorial unit pregnant with meaning, packed with intuition and brooking no further analysis. It crops up in Christianity as well, with especial clarity. in the so-called theological…
Emma Jung – Reflections on a Passage by Meister Eckhart 1922 Reflections on a Passage by Meister Eckhart 1922 In one of Meister Eckhart’s so-called “Talks of Instruction” I read the following passage: You should know that the pure will cannot lose God. It is true that the sensibility of one’s temperament sometimes misses him…
Jung’s insights parapsychology became the bridge between the psychology of the unconscious and microphysics. Preface A peculiarity of Jung’s scientific method was that he would constantly return to the basic problems in his writings, examine them from different points of view, think through old questions again, and give new and differentiated answers. This makes a…
Jung and Freud on the Psychology of Possession The name ‘analytical psychology’ was adopted by Jung to differentiate his theory of psychological development from Freudian ‘psychoanalysis’. Jung’s model departs considerably from Freud’s in several respects. Arguably the most notable disagreement between the two concerns the nature of the unconscious; and it is this disagreement that…