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E4 Bowing before the mystery: Islam & individuation with Bernard Sartorius
FromPsychology & The Cross: Foundations of Jungian Psychology
E4 Bowing before the mystery: Islam & individuation with Bernard Sartorius
FromPsychology & The Cross: Foundations of Jungian Psychology
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55 minutes
Released:
Aug 12, 2021
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Podcast episode
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"Islam basically is acceptance. And this acceptance is not exactly identical with the Christian faith. Islam has—this is what interests me very much—in the Islamic perception of the mystery, I would say it is more open to the mystery: that God can also destroy. There’s no happy end guaranteed.”Episode description:Bernard Sartorius is a Jungian Analyst based in Zurich and a scholar of Islamic Studies. In this episode, we’re investigating individuation and Islamic faith, in relation to Christianity. We discuss psychological agnosticism, religious fundamentalism, and Jung’s difficulties with surrendering. How Jung, in the context of a dream shared in the biography ‘Memories, dreams, reflections', grapples with bowing in front of the mystery,For transcriptions, extra material, and feedback visit:www.cross.centerSubscribe on Youtube:https://bit.ly/3sXloJbMusic played in this episode:‘Roam’, ‘Chrystal life’ and ‘Aimless by Ketsa. Licensed under creativecommons.org by NC-ND 4.0.Recommended dream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLBa_nu0kPY&t=32s
Released:
Aug 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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