Jung, C.G.
Four Archetypes (Routledge Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415304412
- author:
- Jung, C.G.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 216
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.2 x 19.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Psychoanalysis & psychoanalytical theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Carl Gustav Jung's Four Archetypes explores the fundamental building blocks of the human psyche, revealing the universal patterns that shape our experiences and perceptions. At the heart of Jung's theory lies the concept of the collective unconscious, a shared reservoir of archetypes that transcend individual lives. This book delves into the four archetypes - mother, rebirth, spirit, and trickster - examining their roles in mythology, folklore, and scripture. Through a rich exploration of these archetypes, Jung sheds light on the ways we perceive ourselves and others, challenging our assumptions and broadening our understanding of the human condition. By engaging with the reader, Jung invites us to discover the hidden patterns that underlie our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. This thought-provoking work offers a profound insight into the workings of the human mind, one that continues to resonate with readers today.