Jungian Psychology & Christianity
I knew a woman. She was the founder of the Jung Center in Houston, Texas. Her name was Ruth Thacker Fry. She was a really eccentric, kind of weird woman but very charismatic, a big woman with red hair. And she knew Jung and she studied at the Jung Institute in the 1950s.
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Sean McGrath Jungian podcast
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Sean McGrath is a Professor of Philosophy and Theology, a renowned researcher of the philosophical roots of the unconscious and a former professed catholic Monk. In this episode McGrath first shares some of his learnings from the monastery before helping us to understand how Jung (mis)understood evil and the role of the feminine in Christianity.
In this short segment, Amy explains Kierkegaard and Jung’s views on anxiety, despair and neurosis and the potential to be found in mental suffering. This is bonus material to the last episode of the Psychology & The Cross podcast.
What is the therapeutic value of faith? In this short segment scholar, Amy Cook explains both Kierkegaard and Jung’s views on ‘the therapeutic value of faith’.
In this episode, I had the great pleasure to speak to scholar Amy Cook who’s written a bold and beautiful book comparing the psychological projects of the Danish philosopher and Christian existentialist Søren Kierkegaard and C.G Jung.
In this short segment Dr. Murray Stein share a dream Jungian analyst Max Zeller shared with C.G Jung when they met in Zurich in 1949. This lead Jung to share his vision of a new religion will take form in about six hundred years.
Dr. Murray Stein is a renowned Jungian psychoanalyst and the author of important books such as ‘Jung’s treatment of Christianity’ and ‘Map of the Soul’.