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Jung's Shadow Concept: The Hidden Light and Darkness Within Ourselves.

  • Published In: Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2024, v. 69, n. 1. P. 152 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Palmer, Kate 3 of 3

Abstract

This book review discusses "Jung's Shadow Concept: The Hidden Light and Darkness Within Ourselves" and its exploration of Carl Jung's concept of the Shadow. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the personal, collective, and societal aspects of the Shadow. It delves into issues such as trauma, climate change, and the lack of diversity in analytic institutions. The review highlights the book's emphasis on self-awareness and the transformative potential of confronting the Shadow. It also mentions some personal and clinical accounts that provide vivid examples of the Shadow's impact. Overall, the book aims to encourage readers to explore their own Shadows and gain a deeper understanding of themselves. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of Analytical Psychology. 2024/02, Vol. 69, Issue 1, p152
  • Document Type:Interview
  • Subject Area:Psychology
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0021-8774
  • DOI:10.1111/1468-5922.12962
  • Accession Number:175303156
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