Showing posts with label Psychology and Religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Psychology and Religion. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Carl Jung: The individual ego is the stable in which the Christ-child is born.

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After he had experienced the world’s suļ¬€ering, this God who became man left behind him a Comforter, the Third Person of the Trinity, wh...
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Matter is an Hypothesis.~Carl Jung

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Matter is an hypothesis. When you say "matter," you are really creating a symbol for something unknown, which may just as well be...
Saturday, December 23, 2017

Carl Jung: Self-knowledge, in the form of an examination of conscience, is demanded by Christian ethics.

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God has indeed made an inconceivably sublime and mysteriously contradictory image of himself, without the help of man, and implanted it i...
Friday, December 22, 2017

Carl Jung: In this way Christ realized the idea of the Self.

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These mythological statements, coming from within the Christian sphere as well as from outside it, adumbrate an archetype that expresses ...

Carl Jung: It is frankly disappointing to see how Paul hardly ever allows the real Jesus of Nazareth to get a word in.

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They think they have to do with rational facts, whereas it entirely escapes them that it is and always has been primarily a question of i...

Carl Jung: The most important of the symbolical statements about Christ are those which reveal the attributes of the hero's life:

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If we are to answer this psychological question, we must first of all examine the Christ-symbolism contained in the New Testament, togeth...

Carl Jung: The dual aspect of the father is by no means unknown to religious speculation

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The dual aspect of the Father is by no means unknown to religious speculation. This is proved by the allegory of the monoceros, or uni...

Carl Jung: In our diagram, Christ and the devil appear as equal and opposite, thus conforming to the idea of the “adversary.”

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In our diagram, Christ and the devil appear as equal and opposite, thus conforming to the idea of the “adversary.” This opposition mea...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Carl Jung: The archons issued from the womb of the unfathomable abyss,

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Inasmuch as the devil was an angel created by God and “fell like lightning from heaven,” he too is a divine “procession” that became Lord...

Carl Jung: The act of love embodied in the Son is counterbalanced by Lucifer's denial

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If we disregard the specifically Persian system of dualism, it appears that no real devil is to be found anywhere in the early period of ...

Carl Jung: Hence the devil remained outside the Trinity as the “ape of God” and in opposition to it.

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Hence the devil remained outside the Trinity as the “ape of God” and in opposition to it. Medieval representations of the triune God as...

Carl Jung: In the gospels themselves factual reports, legends, and myths are woven into a whole.

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From a psychological standpoint this view can be translated as follows: Christ lived a concrete, personal, and unique life which, in all ...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

Carl Jung on the Dreams and Death of a 62 Year Old Woman.

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In my rather long psychological experience I have observed a great many people whose unconscious psychic activity I was able to follow in...
Thursday, December 14, 2017

Carl Jung: It is not I who create myself, rather I happen to myself.

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The term "self" seemed to me a suitable one for this unconscious substrate, whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. ...
Sunday, November 26, 2017

N.Y. Times Book Review of Dr. Jung's "Psychology and Religion"

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April 20, 1958 What Makes a Man the Way He Is? By JOOST A. M. MEERLOO The last surviving giant of modern psychology, Carl Gustav J...
Friday, October 13, 2017

Carl Jung: CW 11 "Psychology and Religion" - Quotations

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In reality the orthodox Christian formula is not quite complete, because the dogmatic aspect of the evil principle is absent from the Tri...