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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsNOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT vi LIST OF PLATES ix LIST OF TEXT FIGURES xiii EDITOR'S FOREWORD xv ENCOUNTERS AT ASCONA by Mircea Eliade xvii HEINRICH ZIMMER On the Significance of the Indian Tantric Yoga [1933] 3 ERWIN ROUSSELLE Spiritual Guidance in Contemporary Taoism [1933] 59 1. Ju She: Initiation 62 2. Nei Ching T'u: 'The Table of the Inner Warp' 71 3. Hsiu Shen: Individuation 84 THEODOR-WILHELM DANZEL The Psychology of Ancient Mexican Symbolism (1937) 102 JOHN LAYARD The Malekulan Journey of the Dead [1937] 115 1. Introduction 115 2. The Journey of the Dead 125 3. The Labyrinth Motive in the Journey of the Dead: Sand-tracings in South West Bay 137 C. KERENYI Man and Mask [1948] 151 MARTIN BUBER Symbolic and Sacramental Existence in Judaism [1934] 168 FRIEDRICH HEILER Contemplation in Christian Mysticism [1933] 186 1. The History of Christian Contemplation 186 2. Contemplation in the Mysticism of the Christian Community 205 3. Contemplation Among the Great Individual Mystics 221 MAX PULVER The Experience of Light in the Gospel of St. Yohn, in the 'Corpus hermeticum,' in Gnosticism, and in the Eastern Church (1943) 239 1. Light in the Gospel of St. John 239 2. Light in the 'Corpus hermeticum' 243 3. The Light in Gnosticism 249 4. The Experience of Light in the Christian East 259 FRITZ MEIER The Spiritual Man in the Persian Poet 'Attar [1945] 267 RUDOLF BERNOULLI Spiritual Development as Reflected in Alchemy and Related Disciplines [1935] 305 1. The Basic Elements of Alchemy 305 2. The System of Alchemy in Its Pictorial Representation 320 C. G. JUNG Dream Symbols of the Individuation Process [1935] 341 1. Introduction 341 2. The Initial Dreams 345 3. The Symbolism of the Mandala 364 4. The Vision of the World Clock 4I3 M. C. CAMMERLOHER The Position of Art in the Psychology of Our Time [1934] 424 APPENDICES Biographical Notes 451 Contents of the Eranos-Jahrbucher 456 List of Abbreviations 468 INDEX 471
