LIST OF FIGURES

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1. The Old Church

Figure 2. Summary of the Gnostic works of Jung and PKD

Figure 3. The Monad. The One

Figure 4. The Great Invisible Spirit and the universe

Figure 5. A lion-faced deity thought to represent the demiurge

Figure 6. Pantheism vs. panentheism

Figure 7. The upper and lower realms in PKD’s Gnostic vision

Figure 8. Acosmic panentheism

Figure 9. Mitigated and absolute dualism in Gnostic cosmology

Figure 10. The Gnostic god Abraxas

Figure 11. The Palm Tree Garden and the Black Iron Prison

Figure 12. The One Self

Figure 13. Spirit in the world but not of it

Figure 14. Jung’s and PKD’s Gnostic emissaries superimposed

Figure 15. The tripartite nature of the human being: spirit, soul, and body

Figure 16. The polarity within polarity of male and female spirituality and sexuality

Figure 17. The return to the Pleroma of the Gnostics

Figure 18. The return in Jung’s Gnostic system

Figure 19. The caduceus

Figure 20. The labyrinth symbolising the odyssey of life

Figure 21. The mundus imaginalis