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Psychic Energy: Its Source and Its Transformation

A study of the primitive & unconscious aspects of human nature & the processes by which their energies may contribute to the integration of personality. New edition, comprehensively revised & enlarged, with many new illustrations.

Preface to 2nd Edition

Preface to 1st Edition

Acknowledgments

List of Illustrations

Foreword

The transformation of the instinctive drives

Inertia: sloth & restlessness

Hunger: want & greed

Self-defence: enmity & friendship

Reproduction: 1 sexuality

Reproduction: 2 maternity

The ego & the power problem: self-respect & the will to dominate

The inner conflict: the dragon & the hero

The psyche as a whole: drawing the circle

The reconciliation of the opposites: the mandala

The transformation of the libido: the hermetic vessel

Bibliography

Index

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 517
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780691017907
  • Genres
  • psychology
  • Release date
  • 1973