Morton Kelsey - People Quotes

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Myth and ritual act as transformers in bringing people the value of spiritual reality, just as an electrical transformer... The dream also provides the same kind of stepped-down encounter.

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Western man, religious or not, came to believe that he was nothing but a shell of mechanically functioning matter, built to house his rational consciousness.... Strangely enough, just as people were trying to get used to that kind of world, science began to see it differently.... the scientific truths they had once considered universal and absolutely certain were only partly true.

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As Jung worked with patients from all over the world, he began to study the mythologies of different peoples... Folklore and mythology... appeared as the collective dreams of a people, expressing for the group what poetic imagination, phantasies, visions and dreams express for the individual. Both the individual and collective types of experience are vital to human life.

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