Subtitles:
Alchemy and the dark spirit in nature
A personal encounter
A personal encounter
Series Title:
Zurich Lecture Series in Analytical Psychology; #9
Place of Publication:
Asheville, North Carolina
Publisher:
Chiron Publications
Copyright Date:
2023
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
9781685031534
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
BF 109 .J864 L43 2023
Accession Number:
101406
Keyword Subject Headings:
Alchemy
Nature--Alchemical aspects
Ego (Psychology)
Lion--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Mercurius--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Dionysus / Dionysis--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Child--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Nature--Alchemical aspects
Ego (Psychology)
Lion--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Mercurius--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Dionysus / Dionysis--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
Child--Mythological, alchemical, and psychological aspects
User Notes:
Paperbound; xiv + 198 pp., including 27 color illustrations,
27 black-and-white illustrations, an appendix, and a bibliography.
The author is an OFJ speaker.
Contents:
Table of figures
Table of paintings
Preface
Introduction
Chapter I: Sublimato and devil possession
Chapter II: The descent of the Western ego
Chapber III: Dread, the nigredo, and the opposites
Chapter IV: Mortificatio and ego-death
Chapter V: Solutio and the prima materia
Chapter VI: Calcinatio and Dionysian dismemberment
Chapter VII: The lion, child, amd the transformation of Mercurius
Chapter VIII: The cauda pavonis
Chapber IX: God, Sophia, and the dark spirit in nature
Chapter X: Coniunctio in California
Chapter XI: The unio mystica and the transformation of the world
Afterword
Appendix: An extract from Mircea Eliade's interview
with C.G. Jung for "Combat"
Bibliography
