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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Touch of Myth
A Stone in My Pocket
Subjective Participation: Lost in the Fantasy
Objective Consciousness: Demythologizing the Stone
Symbolic Consciousness: Awareness of the Game
Mythological Consciousness: The Million-Year-Old-Man
2. The Twilight of The Gods
The Death of Myth
The Environmental Function of Myth
The Dysfunctional Myth
The Religious Function of Myth
3. The Personal Myth
The Validity of Subjective Experience: One Woman’s Story
Transitional Phenomena: Where Fantasy Breaks Through
Genius and Neurosis
Myth and Individuation
4. Symbols: windows on The Soul
The Flatland of Dead Symbols
The Transformation of Psychic Energy
The Introversion of Energy
The Field of Dreams
The Joint Labor
The Voice of Psyche
5. Play: Where Two Worlds Touch
The Middle Ground
The Core Experience
Building the Symbolic Field
Serious Play
The Myth of Self
6. Mythic Personalities
The Mythic Experience
Black Elk: The Vision for the Nation
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Silmarillion
Anna Marjula: Conversations with the Great Mother
C. G. Jung: The Seven Sermons to the Dead
7. Myth and Psychotherapy
The Cultural Context of Psychotherapy
Withdrawal, Depression, and the Loss of Soul
The Care of Souls
The Coming Myth
Appendixes
1. The Function of Myth
2. The Life Cycle of a Myth
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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