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Peters also explored borderline personality disorder. He pointed out that some of the symptoms (e.g., self-mutilation, anorexia) have parallels with shamanistic crisis experiences. The word “borderline” emphasizes the issue of boundaries. He suggested that the prevalence of the disorder today is partly due to lack of effective rites of passage. Our
... See moreGeorge P. Hansen • The Trickster and the Paranormal
But Heidegger wrote at length about the ‘darkening of the world’ (Weltverdüsterung) and argued that this was connected with the darkening of spirit (Geist).
David Tacey • The Darkening Spirit: Jung, spirituality, religion
The Trace of God: Derrida and Religion (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy)
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it is in the world of depth psychology "where today we find the initiatory mystery, the long journey of psychic learning, ancestor worship, the encounter with demons and shadows, the suffering of Hell.""
Dr. Stanton Marlan • The Black Sun: The Alchemy and Art of Darkness (Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology Book 10)
God (as Nietzsche famously declared) is dead. But in the unconscious, God is eternal.