With the moral authority of both church leaders and politicians at an all-time low, people now look to psychology for guidance concerning their interior lives as well as their public lives. A rich source of such guidance is Erich Neumann, one of C. G. Jung’s most prestigious student associates, who fled Nazi Germany to live in Tel Aviv in the 1930s. Surviving two world wars and the Holocaust, he published his first book in 1949 to help avoid even worse disasters in the future. His explanation of shadow projection as a central ingredient of war and racism sheds important light on today’s global disasters and suggests some possible solutions.
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