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Sacred disobedience : a Jungian analysis of the saga of Pan and the devil / Sharon L. Coggan.
Loaned to Another Library BL820.P2 C64 2020
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coggan, Sharon L., 1952- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pan (Greek deity).
- Pan.
- Devil--Christianity.
- Devil.
- Jungian psychology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Jungian psychology.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
- Summary:
- "This book traces the Greek Goat God Pan who became distorted into the image of the Devil in early Christianity. It offers a Jungian analysis of the repression, distortion, recovery, and reintegration of what Jung calls the "Shadow," as represented by the Goat God"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Jungian theory: the archetype of the “shadow”
- Unio mystica: Pan the ancient goat god
- Coincidentia oppositorum: the renunciate trajectory: the smooth and the rough
- Complexio oppositorum: the dystopian trajectory
- Born from a divided cosmos, Christians renounce the world
- Return of the repressed
- Coniunctio oppositorum: sympathy for the devil.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Coggan, Sharon L., 1952- Sacred disobedience
- ISBN:
- 9781793606549
- 1793606544
- OCLC:
- 1141145912
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