{"id":5931,"date":"2015-02-13T17:18:31","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T17:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jungchicago.org\/blog\/?product=lavin-jung-loyola-339-mp3"},"modified":"2026-01-27T06:59:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:59:20","slug":"lavin-jung-loyola-339-mp3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jungchicago.org\/blog\/product\/lavin-jung-loyola-339-mp3\/","title":{"rendered":"Jung&#8217;s Commentary on the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The first session of this series is <a href=\"https:\/\/jungchicago.org\/blog\/?p=663\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>available on the Jungianthology Podcast<\/b><\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Topics: Active Imagination, Jung and Jung&#8217;s Life, Religion and Spirituality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jung&#8217;s Commentary on the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2qovAvX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Using as a focal point Jung\u2019s private notes from his 1939\u20131940 lectures on the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2qovAvX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola<\/b><\/a><\/span>, Dr. Thomas Patrick Lavin discusses the role of imaginal work in the quest for spiritual and psychological growth. The <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Spiritual Exercises<\/span> is viewed as an initiation rite in which a Christian form of active imagination is presented.<\/p>\n<p>This program is divided into the follow four topics:<\/p>\n<p>1) Seeing Jung and Ignatius in Their Historical Contexts &#8211; This seminar is available on our free podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/jungchicago.org\/blog\/?p=663\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>HERE<\/b><\/a>.<br \/>\n2) Active Imagination and the Ignatian Methods of Prayer<br \/>\n3) The Anima Christi and the Fundamentum<br \/>\n4) Ignatius the Psychologist and Jung the Theologian<\/p>\n<p><b>NOTE: <\/b>The last 10 minutes of part three are damaged, so they have been removed. The price has been reduced accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jungchicago.org\/audio\/demos\/Lavin-Jung-and-Loyola-DEMO.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here to Listen to a Sample<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><audio controls=\"controls\"><source src=\"https:\/\/jungchicago.org\/audio\/demos\/Lavin-Jung-and-Loyola-DEMO.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mp3\" \/>Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thomas Patrick Lavin, PhD<\/strong> is a Z\u00fcrich-trained Jungian analyst who holds a PhD in clinical psychology and a PhD in theology. He was formerly chief clinical psychologist for the U.S. Army in Europe and is a founding member of the CG Jung Institute of Chicago. He is in private practice in Wilmette, Illinois, and consults internationally on typology, spirituality and addictions.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 1988 Thomas Patrick Lavin<br \/>\n\u24c5 1988 C.G. 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