The Life, Work and Legacy of Carl Jung
Joseph Campbell’s Unpublished Views of Jung On Myth, Religion, and Naturalistic Viewpoints Joseph Campbell, one of the most outstanding comparative mythologists of the twentieth century, regarded Jung as an unsurpassed master in telling us how works of India or China “supplementand complement the knowledge that we have in our own tradition” (Campbell 1968, 11–12). He … Read more
Joseph Campbell, Myths to Live By I was sitting the other day at a lunch counter that I particularly enjoy, when a youngster about twelve years old, arriving with his school satchel, took the place at my left. Beside him came a younger little man, holding the hand of his mother, and those two took … Read more
Embodying Persephone’s Desire: Authentic Movement Jungian interpretations of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter that address the theme of woundedness focus primarily on the abduction/rape of the maiden and the inconsolable rage of Demeter. Another subtler wound implicit in the Hymn frequently goes unmentioned: Kore’s initial status as a nameless offshoot of the mother goddess. This … Read more
All contents of the soul have to come back to the other motif If you take it on the psychological level, you can say that in this light of recognition there is a nuance of a ”nothing but” attitude. It makes a world of difference if I say “this is this” or if I say … Read more