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24. Okt. 2021 · Seven Sermons to the Dead (Septem Sermones ad Mortuos) is a collection of seven Gnostic texts written and privately published by C. G. Jung in 1916, under the title Seven Sermons to the Dead, written by Basilides of Alexandria, the City Where East and West Meet. They were included in the third part of The Red Book – Scrutinies – enriched ...
“The Seven Sermons to the Dead,” Septem Sermones ad Mortuos, might best be described as the “summary revelation of the Red Book.” It is the only portion of the imaginative material contained in the Red Book manuscripts that C.G. Jung shared more or less publicly during his lifetime. To comprehend the importance of the Septem Sermones, one must understand the events behind the writing ...
Hoeller takes Jung’s Seven Sermons to the Dead, which is heavily gnostic, and explains it through a psychologized gnostic lens. He goes through each sermon and breaks it down piece by piece. While there wasn’t anything particularly “new” that Jung doesn’t explain elsewhere in his works, Hoeller does a good job explaining his ideas.
The Seven Sermons to the Dead, or "Septem Sermones ad Mortuos", is the only portion of the Red Book manuscript that Jung shared during his lifetime. He had the "Septem Sermones" privately printed as a small book in 1916 and occasionally gave copies to friends and students; it was never published and was only available as a gift from Jung himself. Jung’s heirs denied access to the
Gnosticism like mysticism pursues the inner way; its authority is not external but internal-a living personal experience-but without denying the outer world. Under the guise of Basilides, a second-century AD Gnostic sage, Jung wrote in 1916 the Seven Sermons to the Dead after he had received intense psychic experiences.The author has made his own translation of the sermons and sets forth a ...
22. Nov. 2023 · Tim Newcomb's new translation of Jung's "Seven Sermon to the Dead" is not easy reading; he demands intelligent attention, but his writing is clear and makes complex concepts understandable. Grounded in the history of philosophy and German Idealism, the exposition reads like an intellectual narrative. It fascinates and feeds consciousness and ...
- Carl Jung
Included in this volume are both Jung's sole work devoted entirely to Gnosticism, "Gnostic Symbols of the Self," and his own Gnostic myth, "Seven Sermons to the Dead." The book also contains key essays by Father Victor White and Gilles Quispel, whose "C.G. Jung und die Gnosis" is here translated for the first time. In his extensive introduction Segal discusses the parallel for Jung between ...
