'Barnes constructs the soul using dreams and images, even though he never defines the soul. If you like mythology and symbols, you are certainly going to enjoy this book. Using Jungian concepts, he tells about the basic affective attitude: the undeniable determination of our psychological condition.'Drs. Susanne van Doorn, Mindfundahttp://mindfunda.com/mythology-of-the-soul-schizophrenic-dreams-and-art/#

• Foreword. Introduction. Part 1 1. Psychiatric Antecedents: Development of the Psychological Conception of Mental Disorders 2. History of Subject and Dream I 3. Analysis of Dream II 4. Content of Drawing I: Statement of the Problem 5. The Infantile Psyche 6. The Cultural Psyche 7. The Horrific Aspect of the Unconscious 8. The Maternal Aspect of the Unconscious 9. The Heroic Combat 10. The Assimilation of the Dragon’s Virtue 11. The Phase of Yin: Birth of the Life-Giving Symbols 12. Restoration 13. The Symbol as Ruler and Transformation of Instinct Part 2 1. The Introverted Subject 2. Distortion 3. Orientation 4. Recognition of the Split 5. Solution or Dissolution: The Problem of Psychic Continuity 6. Transformation from Animal to Tree 7. The Phase of Yin 8. Solution of the Complex: Birth of the Living Symbol 9. The Shadow Casting the Reality 10. The Birth of the God 11. Christian versus Pagan. Conclusion. Index.

'Barnes constructs the soul using dreams and images, even though he never defines the soul. If you like mythology and symbols, you are certainly going to enjoy this book. Using Jungian concepts, he tells about the basic affective attitude: the undeniable determination of our psychological condition.'Drs. Susanne van Doorn, Mindfundahttp://mindfunda.com/mythology-of-the-soul-schizophrenic-dreams-and-art/#

• Foreword. Introduction. Part 1 1. Psychiatric Antecedents: Development of the Psychological Conception of Mental Disorders 2. History of Subject and Dream I 3. Analysis of Dream II 4. Content of Drawing I: Statement of the Problem 5. The Infantile Psyche 6. The Cultural Psyche 7. The Horrific Aspect of the Unconscious 8. The Maternal Aspect of the Unconscious 9. The Heroic Combat 10. The Assimilation of the Dragon’s Virtue 11. The Phase of Yin: Birth of the Life-Giving Symbols 12. Restoration 13. The Symbol as Ruler and Transformation of Instinct Part 2 1. The Introverted Subject 2. Distortion 3. Orientation 4. Recognition of the Split 5. Solution or Dissolution: The Problem of Psychic Continuity 6. Transformation from Animal to Tree 7. The Phase of Yin 8. Solution of the Complex: Birth of the Living Symbol 9. The Shadow Casting the Reality 10. The Birth of the God 11. Christian versus Pagan. Conclusion. Index.