By Inna Semetsky
ISBN-10: 9460914195
ISBN-13: 9789460914195
ISBN-10: 9460914209
ISBN-13: 9789460914201
This groundbreaking ebook brings intensity of that means and highbrow scholarship to the sphere of human improvement whereas additionally lifting the human spirit through supplying new dimensions of self-formation in the course of the historical medium of Tarot. it may be of significant curiosity to well-being and human carrier execs. JEAN WATSON, distinctive Professor, college of Colorado Denver collage of Nursing; writer of Nursing: The Philosophy and technological know-how of being concerned and worrying technology as Sacred technological know-how. Semetsky's publication is a well timed antidote for our present crises in schooling. Drawing on her empirical learn with Tarot and her deep wisdom of Jungian psychology, she bargains an method of schooling that stirs the depths of the Self because it deepens brain into soul. Her Tarot hermeneutic opens a direction towards a innovative pedagogy that, in its dedication to the complexity, fullness and fluidity of human subjectivity, recovers the moral and healing dimensions of schooling. A daring e-book, a bold success, a spark of illumination! ROBERT D. ROMANYSHYN, Senior center college, Pacifica Graduate Institute; associate Member of the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts; writer of The Wounded Researcher: study with Soul in brain and methods of the guts: Essays towards an Imaginal Psychology. this article elucidates the possibility of Tarot way past its renowned utilization. It demonstrates how Tarot can turn into a pedagogical and counseling instrument for enriching human reviews and the entire of tradition with knowledge, integrity, which means, and spirituality. A needs to to learn! MARY okay. GREER, writer of Tarot on your Self: A Workbook for private Transformation. Bringing jointly renowned and educational cultures, Inna Semetsky provides Tarot as a method of transformative hermeneutics for grownup self-education and cultural pedagogy. Her examine is a decisive and clever step forward from the reductive stereotype of Tarot as fortune-telling. The fifteen existence tales on the center of the ebook exemplify the author's dedication to substitute modes of schooling and counseling that go beyond person, cultural or language obstacles. Assembling a wealthy array of resources, from Hermeticism to Jungian intensity psychology, the philosophies of Noddings, Buber, and Deleuze, and the technological know-how of self-organization, this e-book opens a brand new route to own and social revitalization. it's going to be commonly learn throughout disciplinary divides by way of students, scholars, and execs alike. PHILIP WEXLER, Professor, Hebrew collage of Jerusalem; writer of Symbolic move: Critique and Spirituality in Sociology of schooling and Holy Sparks: Social idea, schooling and faith.
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For Jung, “morality was not brought down on tables of stones from Sinai and imposed on people, but is a function of the human soul, as old as humanity itself ” (Jung, CW 7, 30). The most difficult task of course remains becoming aware of one’s soul-function, hence become conscious of what one is meant to be. At some point it might be necessary to face a sacrifice; perhaps something is counterproductive to the journey ahead; such is the lesson of The Hanged Man, Arcanum XII, with its imagery of the figure as if suspended between the sky and the ground without a solid foundation under his feet.
663). He referred to the conception of the world by woman-mystic Saint Hildergard of Bingen, for whom “the cosmic powers…are incorporated in the great Cristocentric drama between creation and redemption” (p. 665). Pointing out that during the Renaissance Hermes Trismegistus was celebrated as the father of the wisdom of the Greeks, von Balthasar also brought into the conversation Martin Buber’s modern transposition of Jewish Hasidism, which was deeply influenced by the oral tradition of Kabbalah dating back to the time of Moses.
The imagery of The Lovers, Arcanum VI, represents temptation and duality, a time for choice. Even if the Fool may be guided by the Jungian archetype of the union as the ultimate mystical conjunction of opposites existing in perpetual tension, this tension persists in the image of The Lovers. Standing at the crossroads, the Fool has to make a choice so as to adequately meet The Lovers even if he may be facing a moral dilemma. In the story of Eden, the knowledge of good and evil – that is, our capacity for ethical decision-making – is symbolically related to the Tree of Knowledge, with the verb “to know” having sexual, erotic, overtones.