Jung on Mythology Jung C. G.
Jung on Mythology Jung C. G. At least three major questions can be asked of myth: what is its subject matter? and what is its function? what is its origin? Jung's theory is one of the few that…
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Jung on Mythology Jung C. G.
At least three major questions can be asked of myth: what is its subject matter? and what is its function? what is its origin?
Jung's theory is one of the few that purports to answer fully all three questions. Theories of myth may differ on the answers they give to any of these questions, but more basically they may also differ on which of the questions they ask. C. G. This volume collects and organizes the key passages on myth by Jung himself and by some of the most prominent Jungian writers after him: Erich Neumann, Marie-Louise von Franz, and James Hillman.
The book synthesizes the discovery of myth as a way of thinking, where it becomes a therapeutic tool providing an entrance to the unconscious.In the first selections, Jung begins to differentiate his theory from Freud's by asserting that there are fantasies and dreams of an "impersonal" nature that cannot be reduced to