Mysterium Coniunctionis

10 best books like Mysterium Coniunctionis (C.G. Jung): Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds, Discourse on Method, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, The World's Religions, Apology, The Gay Science, Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality, Meeting the Shadow: The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature (New Consciousness Reader), The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric

Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds

Author	Bernd Heinrich
ISBN	0060930632

In Mind of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich, award - winning naturalist, finds himself dreaming of ravens and decides he must get to the truth about this animal reputed to be so intelligent.

Much like a sleuth, Heinrich involves us in his quest, letting one clue lead to the next. But as animals can only...

Discourse on Method

Author	René Descartes
ISBN	0872204227

By far the most widely used translation in North American college classrooms, Donald A. Cress's translation from the French of the Adam and Tannery critical edition is prized for its accuracy, elegance, and economy. The translation featured in the Third Edition has been thoroughly revised from the...

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

Author	Jordan B. Peterson
ISBN	0415922224

Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures? What does this similarity tell us about the mind, morality, and structure of the world itself? Jordan Peterson offers a provocative new hypothesis that explores the connection between what modern...

The Secret Teachings of All Ages

Author	Manly P. Hall
ISBN	1585422509

A classic since 1928, this masterly encyclopedia of ancient mythology, ritual, symbolism, and the arcane mysteries of the ages is available for the first time in a compact "reader's edition."

Like no other book of the twentieth century, Manly P. Hall's legendary The Secret Teachings of All...

The World's Religions

Author	Huston Smith
ISBN	0062508113

Originally titled The Religions of Man, this completely revised and updated edition of Smith′s masterpiece, now with an engaging new foreword, explores the essential elements and teachings of the world′s predominant faiths, including:
Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam,...

Apology

Author	Plato
ISBN	0865163480

The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully defended himself in 399BCE against the charges of "corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel" (24b). "Apology" here has its earlier...

The Gay Science

Author	Friedrich Nietzsche
ISBN	0394719859

If you read Nietzsche while not in the midst of some variety of emo existential crisis, Nietzsche is hilarious and insightful. If, however, you choose to read Nietzsche in high school in order to be counter-culture, odds are good Nietzsche will temporarily turn you into a horrible, pompous ass. Nietzsche...

Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality

Author	Max Tegmark
ISBN	1846144760

Our Mathematical Universe is a journey to explore the mysteries uncovered by cosmology and to discover the nature of reality. Our Big Bang, our distant future, parallel worlds, the sub-atomic and intergalactic - none of them are what they seem. But there is a way to understand this immense strangeness...

Meeting the Shadow: The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature (New Consciousness Reader)

Author

Connie Zweig

Another one of my go-to books in addition to Jung's Lexicon by Daryl Sharp and Inner Work by Robert A. Johnson, which I've read two weeks ago.

This book is an assortment of essays that elucidate and expand on Carl Jung's conception of the shadow, or the disowned self—repressed and therefore...

The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric

Author

Miriam Joseph

Who sets language policy today? Who made whom the grammar doctor? Lacking the equivalent of l'Académie française, we English speakers must find our own way looking for guidance or vindication in source after source. McGuffey's Readers introduced nineteenth-century students to "correct" English....

The Great Mother: An Analysis of the Archetype (Bollingen)

Author	Erich Neumann
ISBN	0691097429

Neumann examines how the Feminine has been experienced and expressed in many cultures from prehistory to our own time. Appearing as goddess and demon, gate and pillar, garden and tree, hovering sky and containing vessel, the Feminine is seen as an essential factor in the dialectical relation of individual...