Ego and Archetype
Edward F. Edinger
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· 14 ratings · 336 pages · Published: 28 Jan 1972
A study of the journey to psychological wholeness--a process that Jung described as a conscious encounter between the ego & the archetypal symbols of the collective unconscious. For contemporary people, Edinger asserts, this encounter is equivalent to the discovery of God--& a critically important experience for everyone. 68 halftones.
Illustrations
The inflated ego
The alientaed ego
Encoutner with the self
The search for meaning
Christ as paradigm of the individuating ego
Being an individual
The trinity archetype & the dialectic of development
Metaphysics & the unconscious
The blood of Christ
The philosopher's stone
Index
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