The Wounded Jung: Effects of Jung's Relationships on His Life and Work

The exploration of Carl Jung's childhood reveals how his complex relationships with his troubled parents and influential figures shaped his psychological theories. Robert C. Smith delves into Jung's transformative experiences, highlighting his reassessment of religion, fascination with gnosticism and alchemy, and views on evil as an integral part of human existence. Drawing on extensive primary sources and personal correspondence, this work offers a deep understanding of Jung's contributions to psychology and spirituality, making it essential for those interested in these fields.