![]() We must therefore assume that they correspond to certain collective (and not personal) structural elements of the human psyche in general, and, like the morphological elements of the human body, are inherited.(from the introduction). These fantasy undoubtedly have their closest analogues in mythological types. The structural elements of the collective unconscious are named by Jung "archetypes" or "primordial images." They are the pictorial forms of the instincts, for the unconscious reveals itself to the conscious mind in images which, as in dreams and fantasies, initiate the process of conscious reaction and assimilation. Unlike other possible and necessary methods of inquiry which consider the development of consciousness in relation to external environmental factors, our inquiry is more concerned with the internal, psychic, and archetypal factors which determine the course of that development. The Origins and History of Consciousness draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages. Jung, even where we endeavor to amplify this psychology, and even though we may speculatively overstep its boundaries. It is an application of the analytical psychology of C. ~ THE FOLLOWING ATTEMPT to outline the archetypal stages in The the development of consciousness is based on modern depth psychology. ![]() no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. ![]() covers clean with bit of sunfading along the edges. Black, green & decorative gilt hardcover 8vo. ![]()
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