Jung and Analytical Psychology Books
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)
Archetype and Character: Power, Eros, Spirit and Matter Personality Types
Archetype and Character introduces a new typology based on unconscious motivations. It relies on C. G. Jung's description of the unconscious as composed of a personal and an archetypal layer. The... (more)
The Grail, Arthur and his Knights: A Jungian Symbolic Reading
This book presents a broad and deep symbolic reading of the characters involved in the mythical Holy Grail. The author makes several correlations between symbolic readings of the text and the... (more)
Sacred Dream Circles: A Guide to Facilitating Jungian Dream Groups
This is a handbook about participating in group dream modalities. Practical exercises included in each chapter anchor the step-by-step instructions given for running a safe, yet deep and meaningful... (more)
The Phenomena of Awareness: Husserl, Cantor, Jung
What is awareness? How is dreaming different from ordinary awareness? What does mathematics have to do with awareness? Are different kinds of awareness related? "Awareness" is commonly spoken of as... (more)
The Neurobiology of the Gods: How Brain Physiology Shapes the Recurrent Imagery of Myth and Dreams
Where does science end and religion begin? Can spiritual images and feelings be understood on a neurobiological level without dismissing their power and mystery? In this book, psychiatrist Erik... (more)
Jung on Art: The Autonomy of the Creative Drive
In this book, Tjeu van den Berk examines C. G. Jung's personal perspective on art and how his work intensely engages with this theme. It analyses Jung's profound reflections on artistic... (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)
The Dark Ground of Spirit: Schelling and the Unconscious
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling is widely regarded as one of the most difficult and influential of German philosophers. In this book, S, J. McGrath not only makes Schelling's ideas accessible to a... (more)
C. G. Jung: A Biography in Books
In 1912, C.G. Jung wrote, “Should it happen that all traditions in the world were cut off with a single blow, the whole mythology and history of religion would start over again with the succeeding... (more)
Midlife Transformation in Literature and Film: Jungian and Eriksonian Perspectives
In this book Steven F. Walker considers the midlife transition from a Jungian and Eriksonian perspective by providing vivid and powerful literary and cinematic examples that illustrate the... (more)
Century of Insight: The Twentieth Century Enlightenment of the Mind
This is the story of the discovery of the unconscious mind. Beginning with the ideas of Freud and Jung, it is a journey that describes through case histories, explanation and humour, how successive... (more)
The Archaic: The Past in the Present
The Archaic takes as its major reference points C.G. Jung's classic essay, 'Archaic Man' (1930), and Ernesto Grassi's paper on 'Archaic theories of history' (1990). Moving beyond the confines of a... (more)
Anteros: A Forgotten Myth
Anteros: A Forgotten Myth explores how the myth of Anteros disappears and reappears throughout the centuries, from classical Athens to the present day, and looks at how the myth challenges the work... (more)
Jungian and Dialogical Self Perspectives
In this original contribution to the psychology of personhood and to psychotherapy, an international cast of scholars and practitioners bring together cutting-edge work across two movements in the... (more)
The Trickster in Contemporary Film
This book discusses the role of the trickster figure in contemporary film against the cultural imperatives and social issues of modernity and postmodernity, and argues that cinematic tricksters... (more)
Shamans and Analysts: New Insights on the Wounded Healer
Shamans and Analysts provides a model by which to understand the wounded healer phenomenon. It provides evidence as to how this dynamic arises and gives a theoretical model by which to understand it,... (more)
Jung and Film II: The Return: Further Post-Jungian Takes on the Moving Image
Since Jung and Film was first published in 2001, Jungian writing on the moving image in film and television has accelerated. Jung and Film II: The Return provides new contributions from authors... (more)
Jung Today: Volume 2: Childhood and Adolescence
Covers developments in analytical psychology. This book focuses on infancy, childhood and adolescence. It also examines theoretically, core issues such as Transference and Countertransference, the... (more)
Perversion: A Jungian Approach
Theoretical understanding of perversion is neglected in analytical psychology, and narrowly developed in psychoanalysis, where it traditionally refers to sexual perversion. Etymological exploration... (more)
Healing Intelligence: The Spirit in Psychotherapy - Working with Darkness and Light
Natural healing intelligence is one of the great mysteries of the psyche. It is inherently elusive yet lies at the core of all efforts to cure emotional wounds. Psychotherapy and counselling, when... (more)
Survivors of Addiction: Narratives of Recovery
Addiction is something that affects many different people from all walks of life and can be difficult for a therapist to treat, and the client to conquer. In this book fifteen people who have... (more)
Sandplay Therapy in Vulnerable Communities: A Jungian Approach
This book offers a new method of therapeutic care for people in acute crisis situations such as natural disasters and war, as well as the long-term care of children and adults in areas of social... (more)
Becoming: An Introduction to Jung's Concept of Individuation
Becoming: An Introduction to Jung's Concept of Individuation reflects the author's hope to leave her grandchildren and others of their generation an understanding of the ideas of Carl Gustav Jung.... (more)
Passages Beyond the Gate: A Jungian Approach to Understanding American Psychology
Examining American psychology's development from a Jungian perspective, Jennings argues that the discipline is at a point where a deeper and broader exploration of spirituality is essential in order... (more)
Masculine Shame: From Succubus to the Eternal Feminine
How does the image of the succubus relate to psychoanalytic thought? Masculine Shame: From Succubus to the Eternal Feminine explores the idea that the image of the succubus, a demonic female creature... (more)
Sexual Revolutions: Psychoanalysis, History and the Father
The ideas of psychoanalyst Otto Gross (1877-1920) have had a seminal influence on the development of psychoanalytic theory and clinical practice and yet his work has been largely overlooked. For... (more)
Jung in the 21st Century: Volume 2: Synchronicity and Science
This second volume explores Jung's understanding of synchronicity and argues that it offers an important contribution to contemporary science. Whilst the scientific world has often ignored Jung's... (more)
Jung in the 21st Century: Volume 1: Evolution and Archetype
This first volume provides an original overview of Jung's work, demonstrating that it is fully compatible with contemporary views in science. It draws on a wide range of scientific disciplines... (more)
House: The Wounded Healer on Television: Jungian and Post-Jungian Reflections
House MD is a globally successful and long running medical drama. House: the Wounded Healer on Television employs a Jungian perspective to examine the psychological construction of the series and its... (more)