The Black Sun by Stanton Marlan

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Summary

The black sun, an image of darkness in individual lives and in life itself, has not been treated hospitably in the modern world. Although modern psychology has seen darkness as a negative force, it has an importance to the human psyche. Jungian analyst Stanton Marlan reexamines the black sun and the meaning of darkness in Western culture.

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The Black Sun by Stanton Marlan

The black sun, an image of darkness in individual lives and in life itself, has not been treated hospitably in the modern world. Although modern psychology has seen darkness as a negative force, it has an importance to the human psyche. Jungian analyst Stanton Marlan reexamines the black sun and the meaning of darkness in Western culture.
".. sheds the light of blackness, and the luminosity of darkness.... This story of The Black Sun will bring you new ideas about death and blackness as well as the personal reflections of the author's life-long quest for new understanding." - Harry A. Wilmer, author of How Dreams Help"
Stanton Marlan is a Jungian analyst in private practice in Pittsburgh and the president of the Pittsburgh Society of Jungian Analysts. He is also the editor of the Journal of Jungian Theory and Practice, the editor of two previous books on alchemy, and the author of numerous articles on Jungian psychology. He is an adjunct clinical professor of psychology at Duquesne University.
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ISBN 13 9781585444250
ISBN 10 1585444251
Title The Black Sun
Author Stanton Marlan
Series Carolyn And Ernest Fay Series In Analytical Psychology
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Texas A & M University Press
Year published 2005-04-08
Number of pages 296
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.