New Polytheism and James Hillman's Archetypal Psychology
Keywords:
Polytheism, Philosophy, Psychology, Archetypal PsychologyAbstract
Our modern understanding of psyche or soul has been enhanced by the post-Jungian school of Archetypal Psychology founded by James Hillman and
his colleagues. Hillman expounded his theories at the Eranos conferences during the seventies, in lectures such as the Terry Lectures at Yale University,
in 1972, and in articles and books.
References
James Hillman, Re-visioning Psychology, (New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1975). p. xi.
Hillman, "Why 'Archetypal Psychology?' " Spring, 1970., pp. 146-65.
Hillman, Archetypal Psychology, Dallas, Texas: Spring Publications. 1983., p, 4,; cf. also Henri Corbin, En Islam Iranien, 4 vols., Gallimard, 1971-1973.
Corbin, "Mundus Imaginalis or The Imaginary and the Imaginal", Spring, 1972., p, 15; "The Imago Templi and Secular Norms," Spring, 1975., p. 165., p. 8.
Robert Avens, Imagination is Reality, Western Nirvana in Jung, Hillman, Barfield, and Cassirer, (Texas: Spring Publications, 1980). p. 9.
Hillman, Archetypal Psychology.; p. 6.
Hillman. Loose Ends : Primary Papers in Archetypal Psychology, Zurich; Spring Publications, 1975.• p. 2.