About the author
Carl Gustav Jung ( YUUNG; Swiss Standard German: [ˈkarl ˈjʊŋ]; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and psychologist who founded the school of analytical psychology. He was a prolific author of over twenty books, illustrator, and correspondent, and academic, best known for his concept of archetypes. Widely considered one of the most influential psychologists of all time, Jung's work has fostered not only scholarship, but also popular interest. His work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy, psychology, and religious studies. Jung worked as a research scientist at the Burghölzli psychiatric hospital in Zurich, under Eugen Bleuler. He established himself as an influential mind, developing a friendship with Freud, founder of psychoanalysis, and conducting a lengthy correspondence regarding their joint vision of human psychology.
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“This seminal volume offers a meticulous mapping of parallels between the alchemist’s laboratory and the therapist’s couch, arguing that ancient transmutation is an externalized projection of internal psychic integration. While…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Psychology and Alchemy Jung, C G
“This revised essay remains a seminal defense of the psychic world's interconnectedness, offering a rigorous exploration of phenomena that defy standard scientific explanation. While it masterfully details Jung’s theoretical…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle. (from Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) (Revised) - Ingram Academic Jung, C G
“This compilation is a rigorous academic resource that demands patience from its audience. While it meticulously details Jung’s observations on psychic events and apparitions, it is not suited for casual readers seeking quick,…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Jung on Synchronicity and the Paranormal (Revised) - Ingram Academic Jung, C G