Treasure beneath the hearth
Subtitle: myth, gospel and spirituality today
By: Edward Walker
Publisher: Christian Alternative
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Winchester
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781782796787; 9781782796794
Subjects: Religion; Spiritual life; Christianity; Spirituality
Description: Christianity: ""life-preserving myth"" (Jung), or pre-scientific relic? A fresh look at the gospels in the light of modern scholarship and depth psychology.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Epigraph; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. Only connect; The Search; The Language of Myth; Jung and the Religious Task; Chapter 2. From Jesus to Christ; Introduction; "The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ"; From Oral Tradition to Written Gospels; The Gospels and the Christian Community; The Gospels and the Old Testament; How do we see Jesus?; How did Jesus see Himself?; Chapter 3. The Teaching of Jesus; Images of Wholeness; False Self and True Self; The Parables; The Miracles; Arrest and Crucifixion; Resurrection; title: Chapter 4. Appropriating the MythRight Effort, Right Contemplation; The Lord's Prayer; title: I; The Lord's Prayer; title: II; Conclusion; Reference; Bibliography