The Life, Work and Legacy of Carl Jung
Carl Jung on “Holy Communion” – Quotations Carl Jung Depth Psychology Facebook Group If the patient is a practising Catholic, I invariably advise him to confess and to receive communion in order to protect himself from immediate experience, which might easily prove too much for him. ~Carl Jung, CW 11, Para 76 Thus he … Read more
Carl Jung on “Ethics” – Quotations – Anthology I can hardly draw a veil over the fact that we psychotherapists ought really to be philosophers or philosophic doctors – or rather that we already are so, though we are unwilling to admit it because of the glaring contrast between our work and what passes for … Read more
Carl Jung on the Holy Ghost Anthology The dogma of the Virgin Birth does not abolish the fact that “God” in the form of the Holy Ghost is Christ’s father. ~Carl Jung, CW 18, Para 1619 Nectar, like soma, is the drink of fertility and immortality. The soul is fructified by the intellect; as the … Read more
Carl Jung on “Hinduism” – Anthology Soma and fire are identical in Vedic literature. The ancient Hindus saw fire both as a symbol of Agni and as an emanation of the inner libido-fire, and for them the same psychic dynamism was at work in the intoxicating drink (“fire-water,” Soma-Agni as rain and fire). The Vedic … Read more