Explores images of the Greek gods and how their energies and modes of presence appear in the lives of modern women.
Deals with film and depth psychology with articles and book reviews by scholars and Jungian analysts including: John Beebe, Ginette Paris, Linda Leonard, David Tacey, John Izod, Don Fredericksen, James Palmer, Ingela Romare, Ingmarie McElvain, Terrill L Gibson, Christopher Hauke, Paul Bishop, Susan Rowland, Luke Hockley, and others.
Through myth, fairy tales, case studies, and Jungian psychology, this book explores the relationship between a father's daughter and her father, its rewards and pitfalls, and how this idealised relationship affects the mother-daughter bond.
Examines the father-daughter relationship with particular focus on the father's effect on a woman's creative life. Beginning with Saturn - the archetypal devouring and melancholic father - and moving through myth, dreams, and woman's experience, this book explores the many ways that contemporary daughters have come to understand their experience.
Features an account of the sacred dimension of menopause which combines religious studies with psychology to 'understand menopause as soul-event regarding its symptoms as symbols' and provides insight into what this transition can be like for those women who choose to embrace it as a meaningful part of their lives.
Provides articles on the theme of alchemy and depth psychology, plus film and book reviews by these Jungian analysts and scholars: Thomas Moore, Wolfgang Giegerich, Murray Stein, David L Miller, Stan Marlan, Veronica Goodchild, Sherry Salman, and more.
Presents a collection of essays by James Hillman, Thomas Moore, Christine Downing, Wolfgang Giegerich, Stanton Marlan, Paul Kugler, and other leading scholars and Jungian analysts in honour of Dr David L Miller. Dr Miller has worked at the intersections of religions and mythologies, literature and literary theory, and depth psychology.
Aims to look beyond the Oedipus complex to its archetypal roots. Probing into the tragic hero's family history, the author finds the source of the doomed man's fate in the crime of his father, Laius - namely, Laius's abduction and attempted seduction of Pelops's beautiful young son, Chrysippus, long before Oedipus was born.
C G Jung emphasised the deep link to the physical world that exists for the collective unconscious and its archetypes. Our dreams and symbols, as well as the patterns of our behaviour, are shaped by the fact that we are creatures of a material universe. This book provides an understanding of the nature of these links and patterns.
Taking its title from Wolfgang Giegerich's paper, On the Neurosis of Psychology, or The Third of the Two , this volume includes topics such as Neumann's history of consciousness, Jung's thought of the self, the question of a Jungian identity, projection, the origin of psychology, and more.
Looks at the relevance of the Greek mythic figure of Electra to the psychology of contemporary young girls and women. Describing Electra as a dark puella identified with Saturn, trapped in mourning for her father and hatred of her mother, this book explores how this myth appears in the lives of women and how they deepen their understanding of it.
An issue honouring Marion Woodman and contains articles by Marion Woodman, Ross Woodman, Steve Aizenstat, Donald Kalsched, Joan Chodorow, Anita U Greene, Ernest Rossi, Robin van Loben Sels, Elisabeth Baerg Hall, Jacqueline Gerson, Janet Adler, Antonella Adorisio, Tina Stromsted, Joel Faflak, David Clark, Nina Mahaffey, and Wendy Wyman-McGinty
In her first year of training at the C G Jung Institute (Zurich), Susan Olson suffered the loss of her college-age daughter in a hit-and-run auto accident. This book describes her journey through mourning, guided by a series of dreams.
Explores Jung's 1944 Kabbalistic visions, the impact of Jewish mysticism on Jungian psychology, and Jung's archetypal interpretation of Kabbalistic symbolism. This book places Jung's interest in the Jewish mystical tradition against the background of what many have seen to be his anti-Semitism and flirtation with National Socialism.
Probes in depth one of the core issues that vex contemporary life: violence. This title seeks to understand it in a broad historical, mythological, and psychological context. It is a contribution to Jungian thought on the subject of violence.