Like ancient peoples the world over, the Cherokees of the southern Appalachian Mountains passed along their traditions and beliefs through stories, songs, dances, and religious and healing rituals. With the creation of Cherokee writing by Sequoyah, some of the traditions were also recorded in books. While evoking local geography and natural phenomena, the stories were also enhanced by powerful psychological and spiritual dynamics. This work examines seven myths that grew out of Cherokee culture, looking at how they emerged to explain archetypal issues. Each of the seven stories is told in...

Das Buch enthalt Beitrage zum 10jahrigen Jubilaum von ISAPZURICH, dem Internationalen Seminar fur Analytische Psychologie in Zurich. Zahlreiche Autoren und Autorinnen erlautern die Grunde, wieso sie 2004 das C.G. Jung-Institut in Kusnacht verliessen und ISAPZURICH grundeten. Ausserdem werden die in den letzten Jahren entstandene Identitat und Wirkung nach aussen, die ISAPZURICH erreicht hat, beschrieben.