Religion necessary for personal growth: the God within Flashcards
1
Q
What can individuation be seen as?
A
The quest to find God within, through the religious images that the personality then achieves the goal of integration
2
Q
What does Jung consider God as?
A
A deep inner reality rather than an external object or person. God is an expression of the collective unconscious.
3
Q
What does Jung consider a religious experience as?
A
Really just an encounter with the ‘self’ for the self is the god within us
4
Q
God is real in what sense?
A
In that it is an internal and universally shared psychic reality.
