The red book = Liber novus : a reader's edition

When Carl Jung embarked on an extended self-exploration, the result was "The Red Book," a large, illuminated volume he created between 1914 and 1930. However, only a handful of people had ever seen it. It has since been translated from the original Gerrman and is now it is available to scholars and...

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Main Author: Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961
Other Authors: Shamdasani, Sonu, 1962-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York ; London : W.W. Norton, [2012], ©2009.
Edition:Reader's ed. /
Series:Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961. Philemon series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the reader's edition
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Liber novus: the "Red Book" of C.G. Jung by Sonu Shamdasani
  • Translator's notes
  • Editorial note
  • Note to the reader's edition
  • Abbreviations and a note on pagination
  • Prologue. The way of what is to come
  • Ch. 1. Refinding the soul
  • Ch. 2. Soul and God
  • Ch. 3. On the service of the soul
  • Ch. 4. The desert
  • Experiences in the desert
  • Ch. 5. Descent into Hell in the future
  • Ch. 6. Splitting of the spirit
  • Ch. 7. Murder of the hero
  • Ch. 8. The conception of the God
  • Ch. 9. Mysterium. Encounter
  • Ch. 10. Instruction
  • Ch. 11. Resolution
  • Liber Secundus. The images of the erring
  • Ch. 1. The red one
  • Ch. 2. The castle in the forest
  • Ch. 3. One of the lowly
  • Ch. 4. The anchorite dies I [day 1]
  • Ch. 5. Dies II [Day 2]
  • Ch. 6. Death
  • Ch. 7. The remains of earlier temples
  • Ch. 8. First day
  • Ch. 9. Second day
  • Ch. 10. The incantations
  • Ch. 11. The opening of the egg
  • Ch. 12. Hell
  • Ch. 13. The sacrificial murder
  • Ch. 14. Divine folly
  • Ch. 15. Nox secunda [Second night]
  • Ch. 16. Nox tertia [Third night]
  • Ch. 17. Nox quarta [Fourth night]
  • Ch. 18. The three prophecies
  • Ch. 19. The gift of magic
  • Ch. 20. The way of the cross
  • Ch. 21. The magician
  • Scrutinies.
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: mandalas
  • Appendix B: commentaries
  • Appendix C: entry for 16 January 1916 from Black Book 5.