BOOK COVER -- HALF-TITLE -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Notes -- References -- 1 JUNG'S RECOLLECTION OF THE LIFE-WORLD -- The evaporation of world into dream -- Jung as Heir to Galileo and Descartes -- Jung's recollection of the world -- Notes -- References -- 2 ALCHEMY AND THE SUBTLE BODY OF METAPHOR -- Introduction -- The politics of projection -- The gestural body -- Greeting Philemon -- Alchemy and the subtle body of metaphor -- Philemon, Jung, and Phenomenology -- Open to the miracle: from psychology to cosmology -- Postscript: Philemon and the Angel-a confession -- Notes -- References -- 3 IN DESTITUTE TIMES -- "Who came?" -- The kairos -- Poetic image: "supreme possibility of the human heart itself" -- The "real world" and "that strange inner world" -- Archetype I: "floods of origins" -- Archetype II: contour of feeling-"a matter of locating oneself in the world" -- The visible and the invisible -- Notes -- References -- 4 THE ANIMA MUNDI AND THE FOURFOLD -- Psychologizing the idea of the world -- Psychologizing and phenomenology -- The worldhood of the world -- World as fourfold -- The fourfold as psychological configuration -- World and things -- Notes -- References -- 5 SPIRIT IN THE TUBE -- The soul of culture -- Television as fallen world -- Television as Aphrodite -- Tele-vision as subjectivist mind -- The spirit in the tube -- Notes -- References -- 6 JUNG'S APPROACH TO THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE -- References -- 7 THANATOS AND EXISTENCE -- Introduction -- Freud and Thanatos -- Death in Jung's analysis of existence -- Death and the heroic ego -- Death as home to the imagination -- The meaning of death and the death of meaning -- The death instinct: a Jungian formulation -- Concluding thoughts -- References -- 8 MNEMOSYNE AND LETHE.

Mnemosyne and Lethe -- It's in memories that we steal -- Recovering loss -- Notes -- References -- 9 EROS AND PSYCHE -- The Original Story -- The archaic body: a recollection of traces -- Recollection: the moment when Psyche insights Eros -- Language and the song of Eros -- Eros in movement -- Eros as compassion -- References -- 10 THE METAPHOR OF LIGHT AND ITS DECONSTRUCTION IN JUNG'S ALCHEMICAL VISION -- Introduction -- The shadow of vision -- Jung's travel in Africa -- The hegemony of vision -- Movement toward an alchemical vision -- Tension and development in existential phenomenology -- The alchemical lumen naturae: the light of nature -- Light and lumen: a contemporary dream -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 EROS AND CHAOS -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Chaos-Order, Chaos-Eros -- Dreaming the work -- Notes -- References -- 12 DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY AND THE LIBERATION OF BEING -- Free association -- Active imagination -- Liberating the capacity to play -- Phenomenology's practice of world-openness -- Liberation across domains: vignettes from psychotherapy, large-group dialogue, and "Theatre of the Oppressed" -- Psychotherapy -- Large-group dialogue -- Theatre of the oppressed and the liberation of desire -- References -- 13 PHENOMENOLOGY, ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY, AND PLAY THERAPY -- Introduction -- Phenomenology and imagery-communication -- Jungian play therapy -- Towards a phenomenological hermeneutic approach -- Note -- References -- 14 ANALYZING FROM THE SELF: AN EMPIRICAL PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE "THIRD" IN ANALYSIS -- Introduction -- Experiencing the self in analysis: First person reports -- Reports from Jung's patients and students -- Jung's experience of the self in analysis -- Analyzing from the self: a summary -- A phenomenological description -- Analyzing from the ego -- Analyzing from the persona -- Analyzing from the Self -- The analytic Mitwelt.

Transparency and the Self field -- The 2,000,000-year-old Man -- Analyzing from the self and humility -- References -- INDEX.