|
Septem Sermones Ad Mortuos
''Seven Sermons to the Dead'' ( Latin: ''Septem Sermones ad Mortuos'') is a collection of seven mystical or "Gnostic" texts written and privately published by C. G. Jung in 1916, under the title ''Seven Sermons to the Dead, written by Basilides of Alexandria, the city where East and West meet''. Jung did not identify himself as the author of the publication and instead ascribed it to the early Christian Gnostic religious teacher, Basilides. ''Seven Sermons'' is a part of Jung's '' Red Book'' and can be described as its "summary revelation." ''Seven Sermons'' is the only portion of the material contained in ''The Red Book'' manuscripts that Jung shared privately during his lifetime. ''The Red Book'' was published posthumously in October 2009. The introduction and notes to the text of ''The Red Book'', by Sonu Shamdasani, provide previously unavailable primary documentation on this important period of Jung's life. History In November 1913, after his break with his one time collea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Jung
Carl Gustav Jung ( ; ; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung's 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. During this time, he came to the attention of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. The two men conducted a The Freud/Jung Letters, lengthy correspondence and collaborated, for a while, on a joint vision of human psychology. Freud saw the younger Jung as the heir he had been seeking to take forward his "new science" of psychoanalysis and to this end secured his appointment as president of his newly founded International Psychoanalytical Association. Jung's research and personal vision, however, made it difficult for him to follow his older colleague's doctrine and they parted ways. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
