Merkur on Jung on ethics, mysticism, and religion
ABSTRACT In Jung’s Ethics , Dan Merkur, a psychoanalyst in Toronto and the author of many books on the Inuit, psychoanalytic theory, mysticism, and drug-induced religious experience, here writes for the first time on Jungian psychology. Merkur is not abandoning Freud for Jung. A Freudian he remains....
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crbrillap:10.1080/19409052.2018.1446505 2023-05-15T16:55:06+02:00 Merkur on Jung on ethics, mysticism, and religion Segal, Robert A. 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19409052.2018.1446505 https://brill.com/view/journals/ijjs/10/2/article-p147_6.xml https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/19409052.2018.1446505 unknown Brill International Journal of Jungian Studies volume 10, issue 2, page 147-154 ISSN 1940-9052 1940-9060 Applied Psychology journal-article 2018 crbrillap https://doi.org/10.1080/19409052.2018.1446505 2022-12-11T12:48:51Z ABSTRACT In Jung’s Ethics , Dan Merkur, a psychoanalyst in Toronto and the author of many books on the Inuit, psychoanalytic theory, mysticism, and drug-induced religious experience, here writes for the first time on Jungian psychology. Merkur is not abandoning Freud for Jung. A Freudian he remains. But he seeks to contrast Jung positively to Freud. Merkur draws scores of contrasts. Some of them are already known, some not. But even when the contrasts are known, Merkur illuminates them. He is especially concerned with the difference between Freud and Jung on the relationship of psychology to religion. Where Freud seeks to replace religion by psychology, Jung seeks to make psychology itself religious. Whether Jung in fact succeeds in tying psychology so tightly to religion, as Merkur contends, is considered. Article in Journal/Newspaper inuit Brill (via Crossref) International Journal of Jungian Studies 10 2 147 154 |
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ABSTRACT In Jung’s Ethics , Dan Merkur, a psychoanalyst in Toronto and the author of many books on the Inuit, psychoanalytic theory, mysticism, and drug-induced religious experience, here writes for the first time on Jungian psychology. Merkur is not abandoning Freud for Jung. A Freudian he remains. But he seeks to contrast Jung positively to Freud. Merkur draws scores of contrasts. Some of them are already known, some not. But even when the contrasts are known, Merkur illuminates them. He is especially concerned with the difference between Freud and Jung on the relationship of psychology to religion. Where Freud seeks to replace religion by psychology, Jung seeks to make psychology itself religious. Whether Jung in fact succeeds in tying psychology so tightly to religion, as Merkur contends, is considered. |
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