Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts
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About This Book
This thoughtful study, which antedates the work of Jung by a generation, represents the first serious attempt to correlate the methods of psychoanalysis with the literature of alchemy and of other great Western mystical and occult traditions. Dr. Silberer was a prominent member of the Vienna School whose untimely death prevented this, his major published work, from receiving the attention it clearly merited.Included is a wealth of material taken directly from alchemical and Rosicrucian sources. Symbolisms of salt, sulphur and mercury; of the prison, the abyss and the grave; of putrefaction and...
Chapters (21)
- Translator's Preface
- Part I. The Parable.
- Section I. The Parable.
- Section II. Dream And Myth Interpretation.
- Part II. Analytic Part.
- Section I. Psychoanalytic Interpretation Of The Parable.
- Section II. Alchemy.
- Section III. The Hermetic Art.
- Section IV. Rosicrucianism And Freemasonry.
- Section V. The Problem Of Multiple Interpretation.
- Part III. Synthetic Part.
- Section I. Introversion And Regeneration.
- A. Introversion And Intro-Determination.
- B. Effects Of Introversion.
- C. Regeneration.
- Section II. The Goal Of The Work.
- Section III. The Royal Art.
- Notes.
- Bibliography.
- Index.
- Footnotes
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