Psychology and Alchemy

Dublin Core

Title

Psychology and Alchemy

Subject

Psychology, Religious
Alchemy
Dreams
Symbolism (Psychology)

Creator

C.G. Jung

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press

Contributor

translated by R. F. C. Hull

Relation

Series: Bollingen Series : 20

Table Of Contents

Introduction to the religious and psychological problems of alchemy. -- Individual dream symbolism in relation to alchemy: Introduction; The initial dreams; The symbolism of the mandala. -- Religious ideas in alchemy: Basic concepts of alchemy; The psychic nature of the alchemical work; The work; The prima materia; The lapis-christ parallel; Alchemical symbolism in the history of religion.

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Citation

C.G. Jung, “Psychology and Alchemy,” Humanities Hub, accessed September 13, 2025, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/747.