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Forging the Upward Thread: Why Do We Create Religions?

This Jungian Life Podcast

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Religion, Poetry, and the Sacred Space

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between religion and personal belief through Philip Larkin's poem 'Church Going.' It delves into the emotional resonance of sacred spaces, the enduring religious instinct within individuals, and the role of poetry in expressing complex human experiences. Additionally, it highlights the significance of religious symbols and narratives in processing archetypal truths and warns against the manipulations of these powerful images in modern culture.

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