Gesammelte Werke 1-20 10. Zivilisation im Übergang

The tenth volume of Jung's "Collected Works" includes a series of smaller writings that have not been available in a German edition for many years, some for decades. Among them is one of the first texts in which Jung discusses the European cultural crisis as a psychological and collectively unconscious phenomenon: "On the Unconscious" from 1918. This essay opens the volume and sets the tone for all further discussions collected here. Some of these works, such as the two writings on India from 1939, have not been published in German before. Others were only accessible in older editions, such as Jung's famous and controversial essays "Wotan" and "After the Catastrophe," in which he sought to explain the phenomenon of National Socialism to the world and himself, coining the term "collective guilt." The volume contains, among other things, a.