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Myth’s journey mirrors our own mind’s evolution, from serpent to hero.
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The Origins and History of Consciousness

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  • Paperback

    552 pages

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    28 April 2026

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Summary

A landmark account of the evolution of consciousness by one of the twentieth century’s leading Jungian psychologists

This book draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as human consciousness as a whole. Erich Neumann, one of C. G. Jung’s most creative students and a renowned practitioner of analytical psychology in his own right, shows how the stages begin and end with the symbol …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691279084
ISBN-10:069127908X
Author:Erich Neumann, C.G. Jung, R.F.C. Hull
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:552
Release Date:28 April 2026
Weight:631g
Dimensions:140mm x 216mm
Series:Bollingen Recollections
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About The Author

Erich Neumann

Erich Neumann (1905–1960), a psychologist and philosopher, was born in Berlin and lived in Tel Aviv from 1934 until his death. His books include Amor and Psyche, The Fear of the Feminine, and The Great Mother.

C. G. Jung (1875–1961) was one of the most important psychologists of the twentieth century and the founder of analytical psychology.

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