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Humans are meaning-making creatures. In the absence of meaning, we do not flourish. Historians too participate in this vast human effort. A large part of the historian’s craft involves identifying, describing, and explaining the meanings that individuals and societies in the past have ascribed to their experience and their behavior. But historians are more than observers […]

Jung often takes up traditional conceptions of spirit as the opposite of matter . Yet, in his work with alchemy, Jung speaks of the merging of the material-sensual and the spiritual. Such topics are central in Jung's explorations with physicist Wolfgang Pauli. Quantum Field Theory suggests that material particles are actually ripples of field interactions. […]

What is soul? And how can it be considered and served? We will be reading and discussing the Introduction to James Hillman’s book, Revisioning Psychology. This a book about soul making. We will look into the ideas of fantasy, archetypes and depth, as they relate to soul. Part 2 on May 15.