Archetypal Dimensions of the Psyche by Marie-Louise von Franz - ISBN: 9781570624261
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Unlocking life’s meaning through universal symbols and individuation.

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    418 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 1999

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Summary

The chief disciple of C. G. Jung, analyst Marie-Louise von Franz uses her vast knowledge of the world of myths, fairy tales, visions, and dreams to examine expressions of the universal symbol of the Anthropos, or Cosmic Man-a universal archetype that embodies humanity’s personal as well as collective identity. She shows that the meaning of life-the realization of our fullest human potential, which Jung called individuation-can only be found through a greater differentiation of consciousness b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781570624261
ISBN-10:1570624267
Author:Marie-Louise von Franz, Marie-Luise Von Franz
Publisher:Shambhala
Imprint:Shambhala Publications Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:418
Release Date:15 June 1999
Weight:531g
Dimensions:27mm x 133mm x 225mm
Series:C. G. Jung Foundation Books Series
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Critics Review

“Whether explaining the psychic complexities of gender or racial conflict, or the survival value of our connection to other animals, von Franz is perhaps unsurpassed as the archetypal Jungian.” – Library Journal

About The Author

Marie-Louise von Franz

Marie-Louise von Franz (1915-1998) was the foremost student of C. G. Jung, with whom she worked closely from 1934 until his death in 1961. A founder of the C. G. Jung Institute of Zurich, she published widely on subjects including alchemy, dreams, fairy tales, personality types, and psychotherapy.

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