Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation (Studies in Jungian Psychology By Jungian Analysts)
by Marion Woodman
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23 ratings, 4.52 average rating, 4 reviews
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published
September 1985
by Inner City Books
binding
Paperback, 204 pages
isbn
0919123201
(isbn13: 9780919123205)
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" The women who is a virgin, one in herself, does what she does not for power or out of the desire to please, but because what she does is true.&...more
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Read in January, 2008
Marion Woodman, in my opinion, should be in every high school required reading list. She understands, and communicates, the need for a true and fair balance of the feminine and the masculine in the world, and the qualities and frailties of both.
I've read several of her books, but this one is especially grabbing me...
I've read several of her books, but this one is especially grabbing me...
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recommends it for:
jung lovers and dreamweavers
My favorite line from this book: "Naively or deliberately, to make oneself vulnerable to psychic wounding without good reason is foolish. To be wary of casting pearls before swine is not conceit but plain common sense."
~Marion Woodman "The Pregnant Virgin" 22.
~Marion Woodman "The Pregnant Virgin" 22.
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Read in September, 1999
recommends it for:
Women and men trying to understand women
Ah, Marion, another stellar Jungian. This book was helpful when I was having problems in my marriage, and when I later divorced. Oh, yeah, when I was writing my dissertation.
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I recommend this to my feminist/artist/therapy-junkie friends. and, of course, any art therapists who would by some chance not be these things.
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