The New God Image: A Study of Jung's Key Letters Concerning the Evolution of the Western God-Image Contributor(s): Edinger, Edward F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0933029985 ISBN-13: 9780933029989 Publisher: Chiron Publications OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2013 Annotation: C. G. Jung saw in the cultural history of Western man a progressive evolution of its God-image. During the last ten years of his life, he wrote a series of remarkable letters about the new God-image which is now emerging through the discoveries of depth psychology. Dr. Edward Edinger has selected fourteen of these letters to discuss and has segmented the book into the following three parts: Epistemological Premises - Modern man's new awareness of subjectivity; The Paradoxical God - The nature of the new God-image as a union of opposites; and Continuing Incarnation - How the new God-image is born in individual men and women. |
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BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Psychology | Movements - Behaviorism |
Dewey: 211 |
LCCN: 95-51642 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.95" W x 8.96" (0.86 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Topical - New Age |
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Publisher Description: C.G. Jung saw in the cultural history of Western man a progressive evolution of its God-image. During the last ten years of his life, he wrote a series of remarkable letters about the new God-image which is now emerging through the discoveries of depth psychology. Edinger discusses fourteen of these letters with respect to the epistemological premises--modern man's new awareness of subjectivity; the paradoxical Godthe nature of the new God--image as a union of opposites; and the continuing incarnation--how the new God-image is born in individual men and women. |
Contributor Bio(s): Edinger, Edward F.: - Edward F. Edinger, MD (1922-1998), was a supervising psychiatrist at Rockland State Hospital in Orangeburg, NY, and later was a founding member of the C. G. Jung Foundation, Manhattan, and the C. G. Jung Institute of New York. He was the institute's president from 1968 to 1979, when he moved to Los Angeles. There, he continued his practice for another 19 years, becoming an analyst, supervisor, and faculty member at the C. G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles. Dr. Edinger was a prolific author and lecturer. |