Explorations into the self

This rewarding work is the product of sustained observation of and reflection on phenomena arising out of three broad topics in the field of analytical psychology. Firstly it analyses and evaluates the ambiguity in Jung's definitions and metaphors about the self. Secondly it investigates the re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fordham, Michael, 1905- (-)
Autor Corporativo: Society of Analytical Psychology (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Karnac 2002.
Edición:1st
Colección:Library of analytical psychology ; v. 7.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One Empirical foundation, hypotheses and theories; Chapter One The self in Jung 's works; Chapter Two Individuation and ego development; Chapter Three Integration -deintegration in infancy; Chapter Four A possible root of active imagination; Part Two Ego and self; Chapter Five The self as an imaginative construct; Chapter Six The ego and the self; Chapter Seven Mental health; Chapter Eight A clinical study; Chapter Nine An interpretation of Jung's thesis about synchronicity; Chapter Ten Countertransfrence
  • Chapter Eleven Defences of the self Chapter Twelve Jungian views of body-mind; Part Three Religion, mysticism, alchemy; Chapter Thirteen Is God supernatural?; Chapter Fourteen Notes on the mysticism of Saint John of the Cross; Chapter Fifteen Alchemy; Chapter Sixteen Concluding reflections; Bibliography; Index