Marie-Louise von Franz on Nature
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Marie-Louise von Franz, catalogued under nature, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Marie-Louise von Franz, entry #54602: "As physics is a mental reconstruction of material processes, perhaps a physical reconstruction of psychic processes is possible in nature itself."
Attributed to Marie-Louise von Franz, entry #118782: "When a person has inwardly struggled with his anima or with her animus for a sufficiently long time and has reached the point where he or she is no longer identified with it in an…"
2 Quotes by Marie-Louise von Franz on Nature
"As physics is a mental reconstruction of material processes, perhaps a physical reconstruction of psychic processes is possible in nature itself."
"When a person has inwardly struggled with his anima or with her animus for a sufficiently long time and has reached the point where he or she is no longer identified with it in an unconscious fashion, the unconscious once again takes on a new symbolic form in relating with the ego. It then appears in the form of the psychic core, that is, the Self. In the dreams of a woman, the Self, when it personifies itself, manifests as a superior female figure, for example, as a priestess, a sorceress, an earth mother, or a nature or love goddess. In the dreams of a man, it takes the form of some-one who confers initiations , a wise old man, a nature spirit, a hero, and so forth. An Austrian fairy tale recounts the following:"