Jung and his mystics : in the end it all comes to nothing
Material type: TextNew York/London Routledge c2014Description: x, 213p.; bibliog. refs.; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
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- 978-0-415-70389-5
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1 The mystics and psychic self-containment. 2 The unspeakable ecstasy: Mechthild and other divine mistresses. 3 I pray to God to rid me of God: Jung, Eckhart and the nothing. 4 Jung on Boehme: the co-redemption of the divine and human. 5 Hegel and Jung: a requiem for a lonely God. 6 The Answer to Job: the humanity of the divine as the divinity of the human. 7 Conclusion: So what?
'Jung's psychology describes the origin of the Gods and their religions in terms of the impact of archetypal powers on consciousness. For Jung this impact is the basis of the numinous, the experience of the divine in nature and in human nature. His psychology, while possessed of a certain claim to science, is based on depths of subjective experience which transcends psychology and science as ordinarily understood....'
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