
The Red Book (Jung)

Explanation—within the problematic that Jung is involved within the Red Book—is what kills.
Sonu Shamdasani • Lament of the Dead
Liber Novus itself can be understood on one hand as depicting Jung’s individuation process, and on the other hand as his elaboration of this concept as a general psychological schema. At the beginning of the book, Jung refinds his soul and then embarks on a sequence of fantasy adventures, which form a consecutive narrative. He realized that until t
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Carl Gustav Jung
(
/jʊŋ/
YUUNG
;
[1]
[2]
German:
[kaʁlˈjʊŋ]
; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss
psychiatrist
,
psychotherapist
, and
psychologist
who founded the school of
analytical psychology
.
[3]
[a]
He was a prolific author, illustrator, and correspondent, and a complex and controversial character, in certain ways best known through his autobiography
M... See more
(
/jʊŋ/
YUUNG
;
[1]
[2]
German:
[kaʁlˈjʊŋ]
; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss
psychiatrist
,
psychotherapist
, and
psychologist
who founded the school of
analytical psychology
.
[3]
[a]
He was a prolific author, illustrator, and correspondent, and a complex and controversial character, in certain ways best known through his autobiography
M... See more
Carl Gustav Jung • Carl Jung
Carl Gustav Jung
(
/jʊŋ/
YUUNG
;
[1]
[2]
German:
[kaʁlˈjʊŋ]
; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss
psychiatrist
,
psychotherapist
, and
psychologist
who founded the school of
analytical psychology
.
[3]
[a]
He was a prolific author, illustrator, and correspondent, and a complex and controversial character, in certain ways best known through his autobiography
M... See more
(
/jʊŋ/
YUUNG
;
[1]
[2]
German:
[kaʁlˈjʊŋ]
; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss
psychiatrist
,
psychotherapist
, and
psychologist
who founded the school of
analytical psychology
.
[3]
[a]
He was a prolific author, illustrator, and correspondent, and a complex and controversial character, in certain ways best known through his autobiography
M... See more
Carl Gustav Jung • Carl Jung

the making of Liber Novus was by no means a peculiar and idiosyncratic activity, nor the product of a psychosis. Rather, it indicates the close intersections between psychological and artistic experimentation with which many individuals were engaged at this time.