The Seven Sermons to the Dead (1916) by Carl Gustav Jung

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Summary: "The Seven Sermons to the Dead" is a unique and compelling section within "The Red Book," which is a larger and significant work by renowned Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. Composed in 1916, these seven sermons convey some of Jung's most complex and profound ideas, inspired by Gnostic traditions.

In this portion of the work, Jung stages a dialogue with the "dead," representing departed souls visiting his home in Zurich, driven by a spiritual quest to understand God. It provides a framework for Jung to delve into his groundbreaking concepts on the nature of the psyche, individuation, the reconciliation of opposites, and the spiritual dimensions of human existence.

The sermons touch upon a series of interconnected and layered concepts:
1 Abraxas: A god who transcends the duality of good and evil, embodying both attributes.
2 Pleroma: A state of perfect fullness and unity where all opposites are reconciled and from which existence originates.
3 Individuation: The process of becoming a complete, self-realized individual, highlighting the interplay between conscious and unconscious components of the psyche.
4 Love and Desire: Their intrinsic roles in human spiritual development and the unfolding of individual existence.
5 Magic: As a counterpart to the inward journey of individuation, presenting the objective pursuit of this process.
6 Good and Evil: The exploration of these concepts as relative and reconcilable within the larger whole represented by Abraxas.
7 The Nature of Man: Man as a bridge between the spiritual and the physical, and the importance of embodiment in the process of individuation.

These sermons mark an exploration of the deeper layers of the psyche and constitute a significant stepping stone in Jung's development of analytical psychology. However, given the depth and complexity of these concepts, a deeper reading and study of the sermons are essential to fully understand and appreciate Jung's ideas.

For additional Commentary and explanation, visit:
   • Commentary on The 7 Sermons to the Dead  

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
01:38 - Sermon 1
12:12 - Sermon 2
16:42 - Sermon 3
21:00 - Sermon 4
26:02 - Sermon 5
31:01 - Sermon 6
33:33 - Sermon 7

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Credits:
Text - Carl Gustav Jung
Audio Narration - Adam Hanin

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