Summary: <a href="http://jungchicago.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/339image.png"></a>with Thomas Patrick Lavin, PhD<br> This episode is the first session of the four-part series <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/product&path=65&product_id=116">Jung’s Commentary on the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola</a>.<br> Using as a focal point Jung’s private notes from his 1939–1940 lectures on the <a href="http://amzn.to/2qovAvX">Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola</a>, <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/manufacturer/info&manufacturer_id=34">Dr. Thomas Patrick Lavin</a> discusses the role of imaginal work in the quest for spiritual and psychological growth. The Spiritual Exercises is viewed as an initiation rite in which a Christian form of active imagination is presented. It was recorded in 1988.<br> The series is divided into the follow four topics:<br> <br> * Seeing Jung and Ignatius in Their Historical Contexts<br> * Active Imagination and the Ignatian Methods of Prayer<br> * The Anima Christi and the Fundamentum<br> * Ignatius the Psychologist and Jung the Theologian<br> <br> <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/manufacturer/info&manufacturer_id=34">Thomas Patrick Lavin, PhD</a> is a Zürich-trained Jungian analyst who holds a PhD in clinical psychology and a PhD in theology. He was formerly chief clinical psychologist for the U.S. Army in Europe and is a founding member of the CG Jung Institute of Chicago. He is in private practice in Wilmette, Illinois, and consults internationally on typology, spirituality and addictions.<br> For the complete series, <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/product&path=65&product_id=116" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br><br> For more seminars by Dr. Lavin, <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/manufacturer/info&manufacturer_id=34" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br> <br> © 1988 Thomas Patrick Lavin. This podcast is licensed under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/" rel="license">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>. You may share it, but please do not change it, sell it, or transcribe it.<br><br> Music by Michael Chapman<br><br> Edited and produced by Benjamin Law<br>
