Jung and Shamanism in Dialogue: Retrieving the Soul / Retrieving the Sacred Smith C. Michael
Jung and Shamanism in Dialogue: Retrieving the Soul / Retrieving the Sacred Smith C. Michael In this highly original study, C. As the reader adventures through this book he or she will encounter…
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Jung and Shamanism in Dialogue: Retrieving the Soul / Retrieving the Sacred Smith C. Michael
In this highly original study, C. As the reader adventures through this book he or she will encounter shamanic initiation, dismemberments, disassociation, grief, despair, and soul loss, the healing power of ritual, ecstasy and other altered states. Michael Smith draws on phenomenological resources and hermeneutic dialogue to explore the affinities and distinctions between shamanism and Jungian psychology, both rooted ultimately in a heart-centered way if life, and both having highly intricate maps of the human psychic interiors.
In the new preface, the author argues that in the end "It isn't the fascinating and powerful techniques that are The book explores many rich topics including the role of talismans and amulets, the various levels of the collective unconscious, the archetypal and imaginable perspectives on such phenomena, and implications for psychotherapeutic practice today.