THE POLYTHEISTIC PSYCHE: RE-IMAGINING SOUL AND SELF IN JAME’S HILLMAN’S ARCHETYPAL PSYCHOLOGY

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  • King John University of Salamanca, Spain https://orcid.org/

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2021-09-02-001

Keywords:

archetypal psychology, imaginal psychology, psychotherapy, C.G. Jung, post-Jungians, James Hillman, imagination, religion, theology, polytheism, soul, psyche, soul-making.

Abstract

This article examines the notion of psychological polytheism in the context of Jungian depth psychology. The author focuses on the concept of the “polytheistic psyche” which American psychologist and philosopher James Hillman, founder of the post-Jungian

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Published

2021-09-30

How to Cite

Джон, К. (2021). THE POLYTHEISTIC PSYCHE: RE-IMAGINING SOUL AND SELF IN JAME’S HILLMAN’S ARCHETYPAL PSYCHOLOGY. SWorldJournal, 2(09-02), 124–128. https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2021-09-02-001

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