David Tacey
David Tacey is an Associate Professor in the School of Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry at La Trobe University, Australia.
The Idea of the Numinous: Contemporary Jungian and Psychoanalytic Perspectives
Questions of soul and spirit are increasingly being raised in connection with the scientific exploration of the psyche, and especially in the context of psychotherapy. The contributors to this volume... (more)
How to Read Jung
David Tacey introduces the reader to Jung's unique style and approach, which is at once scientific and prophetic. Through a series of close readings of Jung's works, he explores the radical themes at... (more)
Edge of the Sacred: Jung, Psyche, Earth
Does the earth have a spirit or soul? Science and rationality have not taught us how to love or care for the earth. The mythic bonds to nature, such as those found in Aboriginal Australian cultures,... (more)
The Jung Reader
Carl Gustav Jung was the pioneering founder of analytical psychology, a form of analysis that has revolutionised the approach to mental illness and the study of the mind. In this anthology, David... (more)
Gods and Diseases: Making Sense of Our Physical and Mental Wellbeing
Today's society faces many problems that cannot be solved by the application of reason, logic or medicine. Some of these include alcoholism, suicide, drug addiction and child abuse to name but a few.... (more)
The Darkening Spirit: Jung, Spirituality, Religion
The twenty-first century could well be Jung's century, just as the twentieth century was Freud's. Jung predicted the demise of secular humanism and claimed we would search for alternatives to... (more)
The Spirituality Revolution: The Emergence of Contemporary Spirituality
"The Spirituality Revolution" addresses the major social issue of spirituality which requires immediate attention if we are to creatively respond to spiralling outbreaks of depression, suicide,... (more)
Remaking men: Jung, spirituality and social change
Examining his own and other men's experiences, David Tacey discusses the nature of masculinity. He looks at masculinity from both a psychological and social perspective. 222 pages. (more)
Jung and the New Age
Just as formal religion appears to dwindle to a minority interest, New Age spirituality gathers increasing momentum and popular appeal. What is more, it has appropriated Jung as one of its spiritual... (more)
The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change
In The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change, David Tacey presents a unique psychological study of the postsecular, adding a Jungian perspective to a debate shaped by... (more)