Tympas, G. C.

Carl Jung and Maximus the confessor on psychic development : the dynamics between the'psychological' and the'spiritual' / spine title : Carl Jung and Maximus the confessor on psychic development. G. C. Tympas. - xvii, 203 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references : (pages 181-194) and index.

Introduction -- The'psychological' and the'spiritual' : an evolutional relationship -- Jung and the post-Jungians on religion : breakthroughs and limitations -- Maximus and Jung on the foundations of the psyche -- The directions and the stages of psychic development -- The psychic functions and spiritual experience -- The ultimate goal : a question of wholeness or holiness? --'Answer to job' : a dark side or an eschatological light? -- Conclusion: a transdisciplinary paradigm of psychic development.

9780415625166 (hardback) RM607.20 9780415625173 (pbk.)


Jung, C. G. 1875-1961.
Maximus, Confessor, Saint, approximately 580-662.


Psychology and religion.