Foreword
Part I
Sigmund Freud: psychoanalysis and religion
1 INTRODUCTION
A short biography
Religion as neurosis: repression and the Oedipus complex
2 TOTEM AND TABOO
Totem and Taboo (1913)
The primal horde theory: two additions
Summary
3 RELIGION AND ILLUSION
The Future of an Illusion (1927); Civilization and Its
Discontents (1930)
Moses and Monotheism (1939)
Conclusion: the value of religion
4 FORMS OF RELIGIOUS NEUROSIS
Theodor Reik: couvade and the fear of retaliation
Two case-studies: The Wolf Man; Judge Schreber
5 A CRITICAL APPRAISAL
Some general criticisms
Malinowski's criticism of Freud
Freud's male concept of God
Illusion and object-relations theory
Freud on science and religion
Freud and the genetic fallacy
Part II
Carl Gustav Jung: analytical psychology and religion
6 INTRODUCTION
A short biography
7 THE STRUCTURE OF THE PSYCHE
The primordial images of the collective unconscious
The energic concept of the libido
Some differences between Freud and Jung on religion
8 GOD AS ARCHETYPE OF THE COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS
The archetypes of the collective unconscious
God as archetypal form
God as archetypal contents
The nature of religious experience
9 GOD AND INDIVIDUATION
The process of individuation
The two stages of individuation
Individuation: God and the self
The problem of evil
Individuation and images of God
Conclusion
10 A CRITICAL APPRAISAL
Jung's methodology
The theory of archetypes
Archetypes and the argument from common consent
Archetypes and revelation
Archetypes and individuation
Conclusion
Notes: Freud
Notes: Jung
Bibliography: Freud
Bibliography: Jung
Index of names
Index of subjects: Freud
Index of subjects: Jung
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