Jung: A Very Short Introduction

• Jung - The Man and His Psychology
• Background
• An Only Child Until His Sister Gertrude Was Born
• Jung's Adult Delight in Solitude
• Matters Came to a Head With Carl's Confirmation
• Student Years
• His Dedication to Scholarship
• Years of Apprenticeship
• Friendship With Freud
• As Time Passed Jung's Differences With Freud Became Harder to Conceal
• Publication of These Views Provoked a Major Rift With Freud
• Married Life
• Confrontation With the Unconscious
• By 'The Reality of the Psyche'
• Creative Illness
• Individuation: The Realisation of the Self
• One Crucial Event That Occurred After His Mid-Life Crisis Was His 'Discovery' of Alchemy
• Ageing and Growth
• At the Age of 82 He Wrote
• Archetype and the Collective Unconscious
• What Jung Was Proposing Was No Less Than a Fundamental Concept