Psychology and Alchemy

In Psychology and Alchemy Jung works out in detail the analogies between alchemy, Christian dogma and symbolism in relation to alchemy, focusing on the mandala in particular.

In Psychology and Alchemy Jung works out in detail the analogies between alchemy, Christian dogma and symbolism in relation to alchemy, focusing on the mandala in particular.

For the serious student of Jung, Psychology and Alchemy is a must. For the lay person who is prepared to wrestle with it, it will be rewarding and enlightening. - Changes

Autorentext

Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychotherapist and psychologist who founded the school of analytical psychology. He was a prolific author, illustrator, and correspondent.

Inhalt

Part I Introduction to the Religious and Psychological Problems of Alchemy; Part II Individual Dream Symbolism in Relation to Alchemy; pt2ch1 Introduction; pt2ch2 The Initial Dreams; pt2ch3 The Symbolism of The Mandala; Part III Religious Ideas in Alchemy; pt3ch1 Basic Concepts of Alchemy; pt3ch2 The Psychic Nature of the Alchemical Work; pt3ch3 The Work; pt3ch4 The Prima Materia; pt3ch5 The Lapis-Christ Parallel; pt3ch6 Alchemical Symbolism in the History of Religion