Confronting Death

The essays collected for this book demonstrate how Jungian analysts and scholars find Jung`s concepts useful companions when confronting death. The authors courageously share intimate experiences and memories about the end of life. These are precious and helpful essays about the one thing that we will all certainly experience: death.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Jung’s Confrontation with Death: An Introduction - Luis Moris
Chapter 2 - Light in the Shadow of Death - Murray Stein
Chapter 3 - The Ever-Moving Caravan: Reflections on Aging, Dying, and Death - Susan Olson
Chapter 4 - Death Cafés - Ann Casement
Chapter 5 - Accompanied Through the Resonant Field of Grief and Healing - Claire Costello
Chapter 6 - Re-enchanting the Realm of Death - Joseph Cambray
Chapter 7 - Barbie’s Question -Stephani Stephens
Chapter 8 - Living and Dying - Ann Ulanov
Chapter 9 - “I Don’t Permit the Winter”: Death and Life in Goethe — and Jung - Paul Bishop
Chapter 10 - Death’s Cartography : “Ours is a fl ame but borrow’ d thence to light us thither” - Josephine Evetts-Secker
Chapter 11 - My Appointment with Death - Ursula Wirtz
Chapter 12 - Experience of Death from the Viewpoint of Modern Japanese Buddhism - Haruko Kuwabara
Chapter 13 - How I Confronted Death and How Death Confronted Me - Henry Abramovitch
Chapter 14 - Love, Death, and The Infernal Machine - Ladson Hinton
Chapter 15 - Taking the Anima Along - John Beebe
About the Contributors