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Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 150.1954
EAN: 9780812693768
ISBN: 0812693760
Label: Open Court
Manufacturer: Open Court
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Date: December 30, 1998
Publisher: Open Court
Studio: Open Court
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Rating:  - An introduction to Jung's psychology
This is an introduction to Jung's towering works, which consist of 18 volumes of Collected Works, 3 volumes of Letters and other writings. Jung was like an ancient mapmaker - The Christopher Columbus of the inner world. His discoveries of archetypal psychology and the collective unconscious set his map apart from other explorers of the psyche.
I know Jung used the term "ego" to describe the center of consciousness, like the author in this book. But personally I think it's slightly deceiving ... Read More
Rating:  - Jung - Best concise introduction...
This is the best concise guide to Jung that I am aware of. Every chapter is engaging and the author's deep understanding and ability to express Jung's ideas comes through vividly on every page. I also like that Stein quotes Jung liberally to illustrate important points and places Jung's ideas in context. Jung is sometimes difficult to interpret because of how he approached various subjects during different periods of his life and because of his writing style. This book cuts through the potential confusion, ... Read More
Rating: - A Primer On Jungian Psychology
This book is based on a lengthy taped series by Stein given at the Chicago Jung institute. The lectures are truly outstanding! Somehow, though, the book is only about 90% outstanding. That's still a strong recommendation! Stein is one of my favorites of the current generation of Jungian analysts. He also has a seminary degree, and (in true Jungian style) his best works focus on the psychology of religion. In this book, Stein intelligently explains many of the basic (and some not-so-basic) Jungian concepts. Even ... Read More
Rating: - Excellent intro for beginners....
...to Jung's often complicated thought. The description of the structure and dynamics of the Self was particularly clear and readable. Recommended. -- Craig Chalquist, M.S., creator of the Thineownself self-exploration site.
Rating:  - Excellent introduction to Jung
This provided an excellent introduction to Jung for me (a lay person) but it could use a pointer to some follow-up at the end. It leaves the reader with the thought: "Where do I proceed from here?", directly into the mass of Jung's works?
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