From Jung to Jesus
Subtitle: myth and consciousness in the New Testament
By: Gerald H. Slusser.
Publisher: J. Knox Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Atlanta, Ga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Psychology; Jung, C. G. 1875-1961; Campbell, Joseph, 1904-; Bible. N.T. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Hero worship
Description: Draws analogies between Jung's archetypal symbols of the mythic hero and the Hero as exemplified in the New Testament story of Jesus - The essence of human life patterns and the Hero myth as discussed by Jung offer strong parallels to the Gospel stories of Jesus and reveal the God-given pattern of existence that is embodied by Jesus Christ.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [156]-162.
Includes index.