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with Murray Stein, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This episode is the first part of the series A Changing God Image: What Does It Mean?<\/a><\/em><\/strong> . From the series description:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When a god image changes, what does it mean? In this program Murray Stein addresses four questions: What is a god image? What does a god image change? How does a god image change? and What does it mean when a god image changes?<\/p>

Recommended readings:<\/span>
– Answer to Job<\/a><\/em>, C.G. Jung
– \u201cThe Symbolic Life\u201d<\/a> in Vol. 18 of the Collected Works<\/em>, C.G. Jung.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It was recorded on April 26, 2003. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Murray Stein, PhD<\/a><\/strong> is a training analyst at the International School for Analytical Psychology in Zurich, Switzerland. His most recent publications include The Principle of Individuation<\/a><\/em>, Jung\u2019s Map of the Soul<\/a><\/em>, and The Edinburgh International Encyclopaedia of Psychoanalysis<\/a><\/em> (Editor of the Jungian sections, with Ross Skelton as General Editor). He lectures internationally on topics related to Analytical Psychology and its applications in the contemporary world. Dr. Stein is a graduate of Yale University (B.A. and M.Div.), the University of Chicago (Ph.D., in Religion and Psychological Studies), and the C.G. Jung Institut-Zurich. He is a founding member of the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts and Chicago Society of Jungian Analysts. He has been the president of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (2001-4), and is presently a member of the Swiss Society for Analytical Psychology and President of the International School of Analytical Psychology, Zurich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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