Research Catalog

Title

The Aion lectures : exploring the self in C.G. Jung's Aion / Edward F. Edinger ; edited by Deborah A. Wesley.

Author

Edinger, Edward F.

Publication

Toronto, Canada : Inner City Books, c1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

Wesley, Deborah A.

Description

208 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in Jungian psychology by Jungian analysts ; 71

Uniform Title

Studies in Jungian psychology by Jungian analysts 71.

Subject

• Jung, C. G. 1875-1961
• Psychology, Religious
• Symbolism
• Self
• Ego

Note

• "The Aion lectures is based on an edited transcript of lectures at the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles, 1988-89"--P. 4 of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Jung's foreword to Aion -- The ego -- The shadow; The syzygy: anima and animus -- The self -- Christ, a symbol of the self -- The sign of the fishes -- The prophecies of Nostradamus -- The historical significance of the fish -- The ambivalence of the fish symbol -- The fish in alchemy -- The "Big Fish" dream; The alchemical interpretation of the fish -- The writings of Gerhard Dorn -- The psychology of Christian alchemical symbolism -- Gnostic symbols of the self -- The structure and dynamics of the self -- Text corrections and additions to Aion.

ISBN

0919123724

OCLC

• 34424169
• SCSB-12365362

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library