Religion and the Spiritual in Carl Jung

Distinguished psychoanalyst and educator Ann Ulanov has gathered in this noteworthy volume a collection of essays she has written and delivered over some twenty years on the subject of issues related to religious belief and its difficulties in the work of Carl Jung. The essays fall into three areas: Jung and Religion and Politics which include essays on Religion and Jung's View, Jung and Prayer, and Scapegoating; Teaching Jung on Religion which includes Jung and the Study of Religion, Teaching Jung in a Theological Seminary and a Graduate School of Religion, and Jung and Religion; the Relationship of Jung to Religion and Psychological Issues which includes A Shared Space, the Anxiety of Being, Between Anxiety and Faith: The Role of the Feminine in Tillich's Theological Thought, and Religious Devotion or Masochism: Thérèse of Lisieux. These essays will make stimulating reading for students and professionals in the field of religion, theology, or spirituality, as well as for anyone with an interest in Carl Jung.