Eternal Drama The Inner Meaning of Greek Mythology

Name: Eternal Drama The Inner Meaning of Greek Mythology
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ISBN: 9781570626739

ISBN-10: 1570626731

ISBN-13: 9781570626739

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Authors: Edward F. Edinger, Deborah A. Wesley, Deborah A. Wesley

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Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena-do the gods and goddesses of Greece have anything to say to us that we haven't already heard? In this book, based on a series of his lectures, the eminent Jungian analyst and writer Edward F. Edinger revisits all the major figures, myths, oracles, and legends of the ancient Greek religion to discover what they can still reveal-representing, as they do, one of the religious and mythic foundations of Western culture. Building on C. G. Jung's assertion that mythology is an expression of the deepest layers of mind and soul, Dr. Edinger follows the mythic images into their persistent manifestations in literature and on into our modern lives. He finds that…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Author's Note


Editor's Preface



What Is Mythology?



The Beginnings: Cosmogony



The Olympian Gods


Zeus, Poseidon, Hades


Apollo


Hermes


Ares


Hephaestus



The Olympian Goddesses


Hera


Hestia


Demeter


Artemis


Aphrodite


Athena



The Heroes


Heracles


Jason and Medea


Theseus and Ariadne


Perseus



The Trojan War



Odysseus



The Tragic Drama: Oedipus



Shrines and Oracles



Dionysus



Orphism



The Eleusinian Mysteries


Notes


Glossary


Bibliography


Credits


Index