Modern Man in Search of a Soul

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Routledge, Dec 18, 2014 - 304 pages
Modern Man in Search of a Soul is the perfect introduction to the theories and concepts of one of the most original and influential religious thinkers of the twentieth century. Lively and insightful, it covers all of his most significant themes, including man's need for a God and the mechanics of dream analysis. One of his most famous books, it perfectly captures the feelings of confusion that many sense today. Generation X might be a recent concept, but Jung spotted its forerunner over half a century ago. For anyone seeking meaning in today's world, Modern Man in Search of a Soul is a must.
 

Contents

1 DreamAnalysis in its Practical Application
1
2 Problems of Modern Psychotherapy
28
3 The Aims of Psychotherapy
56
4 A Psychological Theory of Types
76
5 The Stages of Life
97
6 Freud and Jung Contrasts
117
7 Archaic Man
127
8 Psychology and Literature
155
9 The Basic Postulates of Analytical Psychology
177
10 The Spiritual Problem of Modern Man
200
11 Psychotherapists or the Clergy
226
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Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961). Founded the analytical school of psychology and developed a radical new theory of the unconscious.

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