Essays on a Science of Mythology by C G Jung

Essays on a Science of Mythology by C G Jung

Contributes an essay on the Divine Child and one on the Kore (the Maiden), together with an introduction and conclusion. This work also contains a psychological commentary on each essay. It aims to elevate the study of mythology to the status of a science.

"There is an abundance of interesting and occasionally suggestive detail.. and beyond all this there is the undeniable importance and fascination of the question of the archetypes which Jung puts before us."--Sewanee Review

Carl Kerényi was a professor of classics and the history of religion in his native Hungary. His works include Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter and Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life, and he collaborated with C. G. Jung to write Essays on a Science of Mythology; all three books are available in Mythos paperback editions.

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ISBN 13	9780691017563
ISBN 10	0691017565
Title	Essays on a Science of Mythology
Author	C G Jung
Series	Bollingen Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	1969-10-21
Number of pages	208
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