Jung on Synchronicity and the Paranormal

Jung's lifelong interest in the paranormal contributed to the development of his controversial theory of synchronicity. In this volume, Roderick Main collates a selection of Jung's writings on topics from both well-known and less accessible sources, to explore the close relationship between them.

Summary

Roderick Main brings together a selection of both the well-known and less acessible of Jung's writings on psychic phenomena and synchronicity. His introduction sets out clearly the theory of synchronicity, clarifying the more complex issues.

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'This is an admirable collection of Jung's writings on synchronicity and the paranormal that sheds light on the genesis of this important concept. Roderick Main's scholarly introduction covers the whole range of phenomena, theories and experiences in the main body of the selections. With carefully chosen quotations and searching analysis he teases out Jung's meaning and does not hesitate to point out ambiguities and confusions.' - Network

Product details

• Authors: C. G. Jung, C.G. Jung
• Assisted by: Roderick Main (Editor), Roderick (Director Main (Editor), Main Roderick (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9780415155083
• ISBN: 978-0-415-15508-3
• No. of pages: 184
• Weight: 453 g
• Series: Jung On; Jung On
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Parapsychology, fringe sciences; PSYCHOLOGY / Experimental Psychology, Parapsychological studies, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Psychic Phenomena / General