Boundaries of the Soul

528 Pages·1973·108.219 MB·English

by  June Singer

JUNESINGER
BOUNDARIES
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OF THE SOUL
The Practice of Jung's Psychology
'The clearest and most coherent exposition
of Jung's total thought
L that I have ever encountered/'
—Robertson Davies

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BOUNDARIES OF THE SOUL
June Singer is an analyst, practicing in Chicago.
Sheholdsa diplomain AnalyticalPsychology from
the C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich, and a Ph.D.
from Northwestern University. She has published
anearherbook. The UnholyBible, a psychological
interpretation of William Blake and his work. She
is also the author of numerous magazine and
journal articles, has taught at the University of
Chicago, and has lectured widely.
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BOUNDARIES
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THE PRACTICE OF JUNG'S PSYCHOLOGY
JUNE SINGER
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You woidd not find out the boundaries of the
soul, even by travelling along every path: so deep
a measure does it have.
Heraclitus

I am indebted to the following: to Dr. Werner
H. Engel,whoseencouragementwas presentatthe
conception of this book and helped immeasurably
throughout the writing; to Dr. Leland H. Roloff,
whose discerning comments helped me to enliven
the style; to James B. Martin, who corrected the
final copy; and to Mary Kennedy, who prepared
the typescript with care and devotion. Finally, I
am grateful to my analysands, who allowed me to
sharein theirexperienceand so to deepenmy own
understanding.
June Singer
Chicago, ig72
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