Originally published: Komplex/archetypus/symbol in der Psychologie C.G. Jungs. Zurich : Rascher Verlag, 1957. Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-211) and index.
Contents:
I. Complex, Archetype, symbol: Introduction -- Complex. The feeling-toned groups of representations in the unconscious ; Autonomy of the complexes ; On the phenomenology of the complex ; The difference between the conceptions of Jung and of Freud ; The two types of complexes ; Complexes belong to the basic structure of the psyche ; Neurosis and psychosis -- Archetype. Of the nature of the archetype ; The historical development of the concept of the archetype in the work of Jung ; Archetype, instinct, and brain structure ; The biological aspect of the archetype ; Realistic and symbolic understanding ; Archetype and Platonic idea ; The archetypes are not inherited images ; Archetype and Gestalt ; The hierarchy of the archetypes ; On the collective unconscious ; Archetype and synchronicity ; Archetype and consciousness ; An example from the world of dreams -- Symbol. Archetype and symbol ; What is a symbol? Symbol and sign ; The symbol in Freud and Jung ; The symbol as mediator ; The symbol as a transformer of energy ; Individual and collective symbols ; The ego between the collective consciousness and the collective unconscious ; The symbols of the individuation process ; The psyche's capacity for symbol transformation ; Summary ;; II. Archetype and dram: Introduction -- The dream of the bad animal. The hermaphroditic aspect of the animal ; Dragon and snake ; The horn ; The horned serpent ; Impaling ("spiking up") and devouring ; The dual psychological aspect of the animal ; The little animals ; The blue fog or vapor ; The four ; One and four ; The rebirth ; The night sea journey.
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