Meeting the shadow : the hidden power of the dark side of human nature / edited by Jeremiah Abrams and Connie Zweig.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Abrams, Jeremiah.

Zweig, Connie.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

New consciousness reader

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shadow (Psychoanalysis).

Good and evil--Psychological aspects.

Good and evil.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xxv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 335 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : J.P. Tarcher ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, [1991]

Contents:

pt. 1. What is the shadow? The long bag we drag behind us / Robert Bly

The evolution of the shadow / Edward C. Whitmont

What the shadow knows : an interview with John A. Sanford / D. Patrick Miller

The shadow in history and literature / Anthony Stevens

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / John A. Sanford

The realization of the shadow in dreams / Marie-Louise von Franz

Finding the shadow in daily life / William A. Miller

pt. 2. Shadow-making : forming the disowned self in the family. Creating the false self / Harville Hendrix

Rejection and betrayal / Robert M. Stein

The underside of the mother-daughter relationship / Kim Chernin

Parenting and your child's shadow / John A. Sanford

pt. 3. Shadow-boxing : the dance of envy, anger, and deceit. Sisters and brothers casting shadows / Christine Downing

My brother/myself / Daryl Sharp

Meeting our opposites in husbands and wives / Maggie Scarf

Shadow dancing in the marriage zone / Michael Ventura

pt. 4. The disowned body: illness, health, and sexuality. The body as shadow / John P. Conger

Anatomy of evil / John C. Pierrakos

The light of health, the shadow of illness / Larry Dossey

Illness as descent into the body / Alfred J. Ziegler

The demonic side of sexuality / Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig

pt. 5. The shadow of achievement : the dark side of work and progress. Meeting the shadow at work / Bruce Shackleton

The dark side of success / John R. O'Neill

Quacks, charlatans, and false prophets / Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig

Using our flaws and faults / Marsha Sinetar

When technology wounds / Chellis Glendinning

Wilderness as a victim of progress / Peter Bishop

pt. 6. Meeting darkness on the path: the hidden sides of religion and spirituality. The shadow in Christianity / David Steindl-Rast

Meeting the dark side in spiritual practice / William Carl Eichman

Encountering the shadow in Buddhist America / Katy Butler

The shadow of the enlightened guru / Georg Feuerstein

A heretic in a New Age community / W. Brugh Joy

The shadow in astrology / Liz Greene

The Devil in the Tarot / Sallie Nichols

New Age fundamentalism / John Babbs

pt. 7. Devils, demons, and scapegoats: a psychology of evil. The problem of evil today / C.G. Jung

The dangers of innocence / Rollo May

Healing human evil / M. Scott Peck

Redeeming our devils and demons / Stephen A. Diamond

The basic dynamic of human evil / Ernest Becker

Acknowledging our inner split / Andrew Bard Schmookler

pt. 8. Enemy-making : us and them in the body politic. The enemy maker / Sam Keen

Us and them / Fran Peavey (with Myrna Levy and Charles Varon)

The chauvinist mind / Susan Griffin

America's outsiders / Audre Lorde

The U.S.-Soviet mirror / Jerome S. Bernstein

Doubling and the Nazi doctors / Robert Jay Lifton

Why psychopaths do not rule the world / Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig

Who are the criminals? / Jerry Fjerkenstad

Devils on the freeway / James Yandell

pt. 9. Shadow-work : bringing light to the darkness through therapy, story, and dreams. The cure of the shadow / James Hillman

Tale of a descent into hell / Sheldon B. Kopp

The belly of the whale / Joseph Campbell

The usefulness of the useless / Gary Toub

Working with women's dreams / Karen Signell

Emergence of the shadow in midlife / Janice Brewi and Anne Brennan

For the man at midlife / Daniel J. Levinson

How to deal with evil / Liliane Frey-Rohn

pt. 10. Owning your dark side through insight, art, and ritual. Taking responsibility for your shadow / Ken Wilber

Eating the shadow / Robert Bly

Taking back the disowned self / Nathaniel Branden

Dialogue with the demonic self / Hal Stone and Sidra Winkelman

Taming the shameful inner voice / John Bradshaw

Learning active imagination / Barbara Hannah

Drawing the shadow / Linda Jacobson

Writing about the Other / Deena Metzger.

Notes:

"Cover design by Susan Shankin."

Price from cover: $13.95.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321).

Other Format:

Online version: Meeting the shadow.

ISBN:

087477618X

9780874776188

OCLC:

23220449

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