Throughout the sequence the Hero is the evolving ego consciousness. The intermediate stages are projected in the universal myths of the World Creation, Great Mother, Separation of the World Parents, Birth of the Hero, Slaying of the Dragon, Rescue of the Captive, and Transformation and Deification of the Hero. Neumann, one of Jung’s most creative students and a renowned practitioner of analytical psychology in his own right, shows how the stages begin and end with the symbol of the Uroboros, or tail-eating serpent. The first of Erich Neumann’s works to be translated into English, this eloquent book draws on a full range of world mythology to show that individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as has human consciousness as a whole. You can read this before The Origins and History of Consciousness PDF full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Origins and History of Consciousness written by Erich Neumann which was published in January 1, 1949. Brief Summary of Book: The Origins and History of Consciousness by Erich Neumann
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