Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 13: Alchemical Studies by Jung, C. G., Hull, R. F.C., Adler, Gerhard -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover page Title Page Copyright Page Editorial Note Contents List of Illustrations I Commentary on “The Secret of the Golden Flower”

Foreword to the Second German Edition 1. Difficulties Encountered by a European in Trying to Understand the East 2. Modern Psychology Offers a Possibility of Understanding 3. The Fundamental Concepts

A. Tao B. The Circular Movement and the Centre

4. Phenomena of the Way

A. The Disintegration of Consciousness B. Animus and Anima

5. The Detachment of Consciousness from the Object 6. The Fulfilment 7. Conclusion Examples of European Mandalas

II The Visions of Zosimos

I. The Texts II. Commentary

1. General Remarks on the Interpretation 2. The Sacrificial Act 3. The Personifications 4. The Stone Symbolism 5. The Water Symbolism 6. The Origin of the Vision

III Paracelsus as a Spiritual Phenomenon

Foreword to Paracelsica 1. The Two Sources of Knowledge: The Light of Nature and the Light of Revelation

A. Magic B. Alchemy C. The Arcane Teaching D. The Primordial Man

2. “De vita longa”: An Exposition of the Secret Doctrine

A. The Iliaster B. The Aquaster C. Ares D. Melusina E. The Filius Regius as the Arcane Substance (Michael Maier) F. The Production Of the One, or Centre, By Distillation G. The Coniunctio in the Spring

3. The Natural Transformation Mystery

A. The Light of the Darkness B. The Union of Man’s Two Natures C. The Quaternity of the Homo Maximus D. The Rapprochement with the Unconscious

4. The Commentary of Gerard Dorn

A. Melusina and the Process of Individuation B. The Hierosgamos of the Everlasting Man C. Spirit and Nature D. The Ecclesiastical Sacrament and the Opus Alchymicum

5. Epilogue

IV The Spirit Mercurius

Part I 1. The Spirit in the Bottle 2. The Connection between Spirit and Tree 3. The Problem of Freeing Mercurius Part II 1. Introductory 2. Mercurius as Quicksilver and/or Water 3. Mercurius as Fire 4. Mercurius as Spirit and Soul

A. Mercurius as an Aerial Spirit B. Mercurius as Soul C. Mercurius as Spirit in the Incorporeal, Metaphysical Sense

5. The Dual Nature of Mercurius 6. The Unity and Trinity of Mercurius 7. The Relation of Mercurius to Astrology and the Doctrine of the Archons 8. Mercurius and Hermes 9. Mercurius as the Arcane Substance 10. Summary

V The Philosophical Tree

I. Individual Representations of the Tree Symbol II. On the History and Interpretation of the Tree Symbol

1. The Tree as an Archetypal Image 2. The Tree in the Treatise of Jodocus Greverus 3. The Tetrasomia 4. The Image of Wholeness 5. The Nature and Origin of the Philosophical Tree 6. Dorn’s Interpretation of the Tree 7. The Rose-Coloured Blood and the Rose 8. The Alchemical Mind 9. Various Aspects of the Tree 10. The Habitat of the Tree 11. The Inverted Tree 12. Bird and Snake 13. The Feminine Tree-Numen 14. The Tree as the Lapis 15. The Dangers of the Art 16. Understanding as a Means of Defence 17. The Motif of Torture 18. The Relation of Suffering to the Coniunctio 19. The Tree as Man 20. The Interpretation and Integration of the Unconscious

Bibliography Index Footnotes

Part 01 Chapter 01 Chapter 02 Chapter 03 Chapter 04 Chapter 05 Chapter 06 Examples of European Mandalas Chapter 08 Chapter 09 Foreword To “Paracelsica” Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 Chapter 26 Chapter 27 Chapter 28 Chapter 29 Bibliography The Collected Works of C. G. Jung

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