Jung on Christianity

Name: Jung on Christianity
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ISBN: 9780691006970

ISBN-10: 0691006970

ISBN-13: 9780691006970

Edition: 2000

Authors: C. G. Jung, Murray Stein

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C. G. Jung, son of a Swiss Reformed pastor, used his Christian background throughout his career to illuminate the psychological roots of all religions. Jung believed religion was a profound, psychological response to the unknown--both the inner self and the outer worlds--and he understood Christianity to be a profound meditation on the meaning of the life of Jesus of Nazareth within the context of Hebrew spirituality and the Biblical worldview. Murray Stein's introduction relates Jung's personal relationship with Christianity to his psychological views on religion in general, his hermeneutic of religious thought, and his therapeutic attitude toward Christianity. This volume includes…

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List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/12/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 7.64" wide x 9.02" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Introduction



Jung's Relationship to Christianity



A Father's Unfinished Work



"Thoughts on the Interpretation of Christianity"



The Experience of "Religious Realities"



"Why I am not a Catholic"



Jung's Psychological Approach to Christian Doctrine, Ritual, and Symbol



"Christ, A Symbol of the Self"



"Christ as Archetype"



"Father, Son, and Spirit"



The Holy Ghost



"The Mass and the Individuation Process"



"Symbolism of the Cross"



Mythic Features in Christian Doctrine



Jung's Interpretation of Christian History and Its Future



From "Introduction to the Religious and Psychological Problems of Alchemy"



"The Sign of the Fishes"



From "Answer to Job"



The Missing Element in Christian Doctrine


Index