Psychology of Yoga and Meditation: Lectures Delivered at ETH Zurich, Volume 6: 1

Description: Psychology of Yoga and Meditation by C.G. Jung, John Peck, Heather McCartney, Martin Liebscher Jungs lectures on the psychology of Eastern spirituality - now available for the first time FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Jungs lectures on the psychology of Eastern spirituality - now available for the first time Between 1933 and 1941, C. G. Jung delivered a series of public lectures at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. Intended for a general audience, these lectures addressed a broad range of topics, from dream analysis to the psychology of alchemy. Here for the first time are Jungs illuminating lectures on the psychology of yoga and meditation, delivered between 1938 and 1940. In these lectures, Jung discusses the psychological technique of active imagination, seeking to find parallels with the meditative practices of different yogic and Buddhist traditions. He draws on three texts to introduce his audience to Eastern meditation: Patanjalis Yoga Sutra, the Amitayur-dhyana-sutra from Chinese Pure Land Buddhism, and the Shri-chakra-sambhara Tantra, a scripture related to tantric yoga. The lectures offer a unique opportunity to encounter Jung as he shares his ideas with the general public, providing a rare window on the application of his comparative method while also shedding light on his personal history and psychological development.Featuring an incisive introduction by Martin Liebscher as well as explanations of Jungian concepts and psychological terminology, Psychology of Yoga and Meditation provides invaluable insights into the evolution of Jungs thought and a vital key to understanding his later work. Author Biography Martin Liebscher is lecturer at the School of European Languages, Culture, and Society at University College London and editor and translator at the Philemon Foundation. His books include Jung on Ignatius of Loyolas "Spiritual Exercises": Lectures Delivered at ETH Zurich, Volume 7: 19391940 and Analytical Psychology in Exile: The Correspondence of C. G. Jung and Erich Neumann (both Princeton). Long Description Jungs lectures on the psychology of Eastern spirituality -- now available for the first time Between 1933 and 1941, C. G. Jung delivered a series of public lectures at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. Intended for a general audience, these lectures addressed a broad range of topics, from dream analysis to the psychology of alchemy. Here for the first time are Jungs illuminating lectures on the psychology of yoga and meditation, delivered between 1938 and 1940. In these lectures, Jung discusses the psychological technique of active imagination, seeking to find parallels with the meditative practices of different yogic and Buddhist traditions. He draws on three texts to introduce his audience to Eastern meditation: Patanjalis Yoga Sutra , the Amitayur-dhyana-sutra from Chinese Pure Land Buddhism, and the Shri-chakra-sambhara Tantra , a scripture related to tantric yoga. The lectures offer a unique opportunity to encounter Jung as he shares his ideas with the general public, providing a rare window on the application of his comparative method while also shedding light on his personal history and psychological development. Featuring an incisive introduction by Martin Liebscher as well as explanations of Jungian concepts and psychological terminology, Psychology of Yoga and Meditation provides invaluable insights into the evolution of Jungs thought and a vital key to understanding his later work. Details ISBN0691217858 Author Martin Liebscher Publisher Princeton University Press Format Paperback Pages 408 Series Philemon Foundation Series Year 2023 ISBN-13 9780691217857 Publication Date 2023-02-14 Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Illustrations 25 b/w illus. NZ Release Date 2023-02-14 US Release Date 2023-02-14 UK Release Date 2023-02-14 Translator Heather McCartney ISBN-10 0691217858 Edited by Martin Liebscher Subtitle Lectures Delivered at ETH Zurich, Volume 6: 1938–1940 DEWEY 150.1954 Alternative 9780691206585 AU Release Date 2023-02-28 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141914583;

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