Foreword

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface to the Second Edition v
3. Preface to the First Edition ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Contents xiii
6. List of Illustrations xv
7. Foreword xix
8. Part I. The Source of Psychic Energy
9. 1. Introduction 3
10. 2. The Transformation of the Instinctive Drives 16
11. 3. Inertia: Sloth and Restlessness 37
12. 4. Hunger: Want and Greed 59
13. 5. Self-Defence: Enmity and Friendship 86
14. 6. Reproduction: 1. Sexuality 117
15. 7. Reproduction: 2. Maternity 160
16. 8. The Ego and the Power Problem: Self-Respect and the Will to Dominate 196
17. Part II. The Transformation of Psychic Energy
18. 9. The Inner Conflict: The Dragon and the Hero 241
19. 10. The Psyche as a Whole: Drawing the Circle 303
20. 11. The Reconciliation of the Opposites: The Mandala 359
21. 12. The Transformation of the Libido: The Hermetic Vessel 418
22. Bibliography 469
23. Index 479