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Autore |
Henderson Joseph L (Joseph Lewis), <1903-2007., > |
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Titolo |
Transformation of the psyche : the symbolic alchemy of the Splendor solis / / Joseph L. Henderson and Dyane N. Sherwood |
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Hove ; ; New York : , : Brunner-Routledge, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-138-87260-1 |
1-135-44459-5 |
1-280-06497-8 |
0-203-50210-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jungian psychology |
Alchemy - Psychological aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-215) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of IIustrations; Foreword by Joe Cambray; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The First Series; The Second Series; The Third Series; Appendix: The Harley Text of Salomon Trismosin's Splendor Solis and Alchemical Wanderings and Adventures in Search of the Philosopher's Stone, translated by Julius Kohn; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A note from the Life Balance Institute |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Written by Joseph L. Henderson, one of the first generation of Jungian analysts, and Dyane N. Sherwood, a practising analyst, this book is a striking and unique contribution to the resurgence of interest in alchemy for its way of representing the phenomenology of creative experience. Transformation of the Psyche is organized around 22 illuminated paintings from the early Renaissance alchemical manuscript the Splendor Solis, and is further illustrated by over 50 colour figures. The images of the Splendor Solis are possibly the most beautiful and evocative alch |
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