Jung and Kierkegaard identifies authenticity, suffering and self-deception as
the three key themes that connect the work of Carl Jung and Søren Kierkegaard.
There is, in the thinking of these pioneering psychologists of the human
condition, a fundamental belief in the healing potential of a religious outlook.
This engaging and erudite text explores the significance of the similarities of
thinking between Kierkegaard and Jung, bridging the gap between the former's
particular brand of existential Christian psychology and the latter's own unique
philosophy.
Given the similarity of their work and experiences that were common to both of
their personal biographies, particularly the relationship that each had with his
father,