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Reading The Red Book (14)
Jung’s Liber Novus, better known as The Red Book, is divided into Liber Primus and Liber Secundus. The former was created on parchment and resembles a medieval illuminated manuscript. The reason why Jung decided to switch to paper in Liber … Continue reading
Posted in The Red Book by C.G. Jung, Uncategorized
Tagged alchemy, analytical psychology, archetypes, C.G. Jung, depth psychology, devil, eye, individuation, instincts, joy, Liber Novus, Mars, red, rubedo, self-knowledge, symbolism, symbols, The Red Book, The Red One
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In the Crystalline Maze: Symbolism of the Mirror
The magic of mirrors and their tremendous mystic powers cannot be doubted. The soul’s primal instinct is to seek unity in love. We project our Selves onto the world and onto others in an attempt to see our own soul … Continue reading
Posted in The Mirror, Uncategorized
Tagged Ankh, Borges, divination, Fauna of Mirrors, mirror, mirror stage, Narcissus, Neoplatonists, participation mystique, Plato, Poimandres, psychology, self-knowledge, Soul
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