Catafalque av Peter Kingsley

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<p><em>Catafalque</em> offers a revolutionary new reading of the great psychologist Carl Jung as mystic, gnostic and prophet for our time.</p><p></p><p>This book is the first major re-imagining of both Jung and his work since the publication of the <em>Red Book</em> in 2009 -- and is the only serious assessment of them written by a classical scholar who understands the ancient Gnostic, Hermetic and alchemical foundations of his thought as well as Jung himself did. At the same time it skillfully tells the forgotten story of Jung''s relationship with the great Sufi scholar, Henry Corbin, and with Persian Sufi tradition.</p><p></p><p>The strange reality of the <em>Red Book</em>, or "New Book" as Carl Jung called it, lies close to the heart of <em>Catafalque</em>. In meticulous detail Peter Kingsley uncovers its great secret, hidden in plain sight and still -- as if by magic -- unrecognized by all those who have been unable to understand this mysterious, incantatory text.</p><p></p><p>But