‘Who is My Jung?’ The Progressive, though Sometimes Ambivalent, Expansion of Jung's Idea of the Collective Unconscious: From an ‘Unconscious Humanity’ to - in all But Name - the Soul of the World

This paper discusses Jung's idea of myth as a projection of the collective unconscious, suggesting that the term ‘projection’ separates human beings from nature, withdrawing nature's life into humanity. Jung's discovery of a realm independent of consciousness - in conversations with h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of analytical psychology Jg. 63; H. 3; S. 322 - 335
1. Verfasser: Cashford, Jules
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.06.2018
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ISSN:0021-8774, 1468-5922, 1468-5922
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Zusammenfassung:This paper discusses Jung's idea of myth as a projection of the collective unconscious, suggesting that the term ‘projection’ separates human beings from nature, withdrawing nature's life into humanity. Jung's discovery of a realm independent of consciousness - in conversations with his soul in The Red Book, and in synchronicity, began a dialogue which finally brought him, through the Alchemical Mercurius, closer to the idea of a world-soul.
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ISSN:0021-8774
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1468-5922
DOI:10.1111/1468-5922.12413