Platania, Jon
Jung for Beginners (For Beginners (Steerforth Press))
- ISBN 13:
- 9781934389768
- author:
- Platania, Jon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- For Beginners
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 15
- Dimensions:
- 15.3 x 1.2 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Medical, Legal & Social Sciences, Philosophy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Carl Gustav Jung was a complex figure who merged Eastern mysticism with Western psychology. His work had a profound impact on modern psychology and beyond. Jung's open-mindedness led him to explore various spiritual practices, including Yoga, meditation, prayer, alchemy, mythology, astrology, numerology, and the I Ching. He also incorporated elements of these practices into his own theory of the human psyche. In contrast to some of his contemporaries, Jung saw no conflict between psychology and religion, but rather a potential for them to complement each other. This book provides an introduction to Jung's life and work, exploring both his contributions to modern psychology and his more spiritual pursuits.