Jung’s Commentary on the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola

Thomas Patrick Lavin
Independent study
Online

Overview

Using as a focal point Jung’s private notes from his 1939–1940 lectures on the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola, Dr. Thomas Patrick Lavin discusses the role of imaginal work in the quest for spiritual and psychological growth. The Spiritual Exercises is viewed as an initiation rite in which a Christian form of active imagination is presented.

1) Seeing Jung and Ignatius in Their Historical Contexts – This seminar is available on our free podcast HERE.
2) Active Imagination and the Ignatian Methods of Prayer
3) The Anima Christi and the Fundamentum
4) Ignatius the Psychologist and Jung the Theologian

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