The Psychogenesis of Mental Disease

The Psychogenesis of Mental Disease

by: C.G. Jung
Edition: 3
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415151570
ISBN 13: 9780415151573
Publication date: March 31st, 1960
Publisher: Routledge
Pages: 322
C.G. Jung’s exploration into the origins of mental illness presents a profound examination of the interplay between psyche and pathology. Engaging deeply with the concept of psychogenesis, Jung delves into how psychological conditions are intricately woven into the fabric of an individual's experiences and unconscious processes. His insights are not merely academic; they reveal a compassionate understanding of human suffering, offering a holistic perspective on mental health that transcends traditional boundaries.

Through his meticulous analysis, Jung challenges the reader to reconsider the foundations of mental disease, emphasizing the significance of personal narratives and cultural influences. His work invites an exploration of symbolism, mythology, and dreams, illustrating how these elements play a vital role in shaping one's inner world. In reflecting on the complexities of the human mind, Jung provides valuable tools for both understanding and healing, aiming to guide individuals toward a more integrated and meaningful existence.

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