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Carl Gustav Jung
A Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist (biography, bibliography).
Psychology and Religion
Synopsis
This volume explores the intricate relationship between psychology and religion, drawing on Carl Jung's extensive research into the human psyche and its spiritual dimensions. It delves into the psychological aspects of religious experience, symbolism, and the collective unconscious. Readers will find a deep analysis of how religious phenomena manifest in individual and collective psychology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this book a standalone work or part of a larger series?
This volume is a component of The Collected Works of C. G. Jung, specifically serving as Volume 11, which compiles various essays and lectures rather than functioning as a single continuous narrative.
How does this book relate to the original lectures given at Yale?
The core of the text originated from the Terry Lectures delivered by Jung at Yale University in 1937, though subsequent editions often expand the scope to include a broader collection of his writings on Eastern and Western religious phenomena.