Becca Tarnas on Jung, Tolkien, and the Imaginal
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Tolkien Hearing Words
Tolkien's imagination was being opened up in this very profound way. He worked on the Book of Ishmaess, adding illustrations to it all the way through 1928. This parallels exactly the years that Jung was working on his red book, 1913 to 1930. So something began for each of them even before the war,. I think we have to look to a multiplicity of factors, of influences, both internal and external"
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