8 Best philosophy books like Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche) by Edward F. Edinger

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Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche)

By: Edward F. Edinger

4.57

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

"Edinger has greatly enriched my understanding of psychology through the avenue of alchemy. No othe…

"It is the fear of the boundless that often leads one to be content with the ego limits one has rather than risk falling into the infinite by attempting to enlarge them."

-Edward F. Edinger, Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche)

If you liked the philosophy plot in Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche) by Edward F. Edinger , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Psychological Types

By: C.G. Jung

4.31

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

One of the most important of Jung's longer works, and probably the most famous of his books, Psycho… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"To be quite accurate, human nature is simply what it is; it has its dark and its light sides. The sum of all colours is grey - light on a dark background or dark on light."

-C.G. Jung, Psychological Types

"The alchemist saw the union of opposites under the symbol of the tree, and it is therefore not surprising that the unconscious of present-day man, who no longer feels at home in his world and can bas…"

-C.G. Jung, Psychological Types

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2. Paths Beyond Ego: The Transpersonal Vision

By: Frances E. Vaughan , John E. Mack , Roger Walsh

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This book is a clarion call for an expanded vision of human possibilities. In it, many of the best … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
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3. Tao Te Ching

By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"The heart that gives, gathers."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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4. Austin Osman Spare: The Life and Legend of London’s Lost Artist

By: Phil Baker

3.63

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Fascinated with mysticism and spiritualism from an early age, Austin Spare practiced automatic draw… read more

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  • occult
  • nonfiction

5. The Hero With a Thousand Faces

By: Joseph Campbell

3.79

Format: 32 pages,

The first popular work to combine the spiritual and psychological insights of modern psychoanalysis… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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6. King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine

By: Douglas Gillette , Robert L. Moore

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

The corporate "yes man," the wife-beater, the hot-shot male junior executive and the emotionally di… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology

7. The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

By: M. Scott Peck

2.50

Format: 52 pages,

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8. The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)

By: Louis Cozolino

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Lessons from the personal experience and reflections of a therapist. The difficulty and cost of tra… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"Therapists are never “done"

-Louis Cozolino, The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)

"Most therapists grew up struggling to be loved and accepted by others. Because of these early experiences, many of us find it difficult to believe others can be of help to us. We carry this struggle …"

-Louis Cozolino, The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)

"The things most people need to learn in therapy are related to attachment, abandonment, love, and fear. We are trying to access basic emotional processes that are organized in primitive and early-dev…"

-Louis Cozolino, The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)

9. Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving

By: Pete Walker

3.99

Format: 512 pages,

I have Complex PTSD [Cptsd] and wrote this book from the perspective of someone who has experienced… read more

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10. The Cat: A Tale of Feminine Redemption (Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts, 83)

By: Marie-Louise von Franz

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Catis a Romanian fairy tale of some complexity and great charm. It is the story of a princess w… read more

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11. The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling

By: James Hillman

3.62

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Plato and the Greeks called it "daimon," the Romans "genius," the Christians "guardian angel." Toda… read more

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12. Projection and Re-collection in Jungian Psychology: Reflections of the Soul

By: Marie-Louise von Franz , None

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Marie Louise von Franz's Projection and Re-Collection is thorough in its wide-ranging exploration … read more

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13. Swamplands of the Soul: New Life in Dismal Places (Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts, 73)

By: James Hollis

2.00

Format: 28 pages,

Is the purpose of life to achieve happiness? Who does not long to arrive some distant day at that s… read more

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14. Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Angela Richards

4.10

Format: 322 pages,

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15. Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

By: Gabor Maté

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based – and offers r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"Sick and weak are not useful entries in the dictionary of self-understanding."

-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

"Given their automatic tuning out, ADD children forever find themselves being told to “pay attention"

-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

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16. Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche)

By: Edward F. Edinger

4.57

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

"Edinger has greatly enriched my understanding of psychology through the avenue of alchemy. No othe… read more

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  • alchemy
  • psychology
  • occult
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"It is the fear of the boundless that often leads one to be content with the ego limits one has rather than risk falling into the infinite by attempting to enlarge them."

-Edward F. Edinger, Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche)

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17. Psychology of the Unconscious

By: C.G. Jung

4.16

Format: 624 pages, Paperback

In this, his most famous and influential work, Carl Jung made a dramatic break from the psychoanaly… read more

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"Flight from life does not free us from the law of age and death."

-C.G. Jung, Psychology of the Unconscious

"The phallus is the source of life and libido, the great creator and worker of miracles..."

-C.G. Jung, Psychology of the Unconscious

"The healthy man does not torture others—generally, it is the tortured who turn into torturers."

-C.G. Jung, Psychology of the Unconscious

"Idle dreaming is the mother of the fear of death, the sentimental deploring of what has been and the vain turning back of the clock."

-C.G. Jung, Psychology of the Unconscious

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18. The New Me

By: Halle Butler

3.31

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

A biting satire of the false promise of reinvention, by a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honor… read more

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19. The Vital Spark: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire

By: Lisa Marchiano

4.54

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A renowned Jungian analyst shares a call to action for women who dream of reuniting with their bril… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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20. Alchemy: An Introduction to the Symbolism and the Psychology

By: Marie-Louise von Franz

4.39

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

It was the genius of C.G. Jung to discover in the "holy technique" of alchemy a parallel to the psy… read more

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  • alchemy
  • psychology
  • occult
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"As you know, there was a famous quarrel between Max Planck and Einstein, in which Einstein claimed that, on paper, the human mind was capable of inventing mathematical models of reality. In this he g…"

-Marie-Louise von Franz, Alchemy: An Introduction to the Symbolism and the Psychology

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21. Senex and Puer (James Hillman Uniform Edition 3)

By: James Hillman

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This volume, for the first time, collects James Hillman’s running encounters with a primary psychol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology

13 Best nonfiction books like Anatomy of the Psyche: Alchemical Symbolism in Psychotherapy (Reality of the Psyche) by Edward F. Edinger

Transform Your Habits

Psychological Types

C.G. Jung

4.31

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Paths Beyond Ego: The Transpersonal Vision

Frances E. Vaughan , John E. Mack , Roger Walsh

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Austin Osman Spare: The Life and Legend of London’s Lost Artist

Phil Baker

3.63

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17 Top nonfiction books like The Vital Spark: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire by Lisa Marchiano

Transform Your Habits

If Women Rose Rooted: The Power of the Celtic Woman

Sharon Blackie

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

Sue Monk Kidd

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Goddesses in Everywoman

Jean Shinoda Bolen

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up

James Hollis

4.12

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