Alchemical psychology

Series Title:
The uniform edition of the writings of James Hillman; vol. 5

Edition:
Second, revised printing

Volume / Part:
5

Author:
Hillman, James 1926-2011

Place of Publication:
Putnam, Connecticut

Publisher:
Spring Publications, Inc.


ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
9780882145839

Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)

Media Sub-type:
Book

Copy:
3

LoC Call Number:
BF 20 .H555 v.5 2014 c.3

Accession Number:
069921

Keyword Subject Headings:
Alchemy--Psychological aspects
Psychology--Jungian
Psychology--Archetypal
Magic / Magick

User Notes:
Hardbound; 342 pp., including bibliographic references in footnotes. "The Uniform Edition of the Writings of James Hillman is published in conjunction with Dallas Institute Publications . . . The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture . . . as an integral part of its publications program concerned with the imaginative, mythic, and symbolic sources of culture." Contents: Author's preface 1. The therapeutic value of alchemical language: A heated introduction 2. Rudiments 3. The suffering of salt 4. The seduction of black 5. Alchemical blue and the "Unio Mentalis" 6. Silver and the white earth 7. The yellowing of the work 8. Concerning the stone: Alchemical images of the goal 9. The imagination of air and the collapse of alchemy 10. The azure vault: "Caelum" as experience Source notes