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“He was the last magician”: Keynes (1947), p. 27.
“in the doctrines of alchemy”: Brewster (1831), p. 271.
two or three flips out of ten thousand: See Benedict Carey, “A Princeton Lab on ESP Plans to Close Its Doors,” The New York Times, February 10, 2007.
“in principle, the whole world”: Pauli (1952), p. 259.
“the darkest hunting ground of our times”: Jung to Ira Progoff, January 30, 1954, copy at the ETH; quoted in Bair (2004), p. 553.
Chapter 1 • Dangerously Famous
“fur-coat ladies”: See Bair (2004), p. 98 and p. 683, private communication to her.
“like a large genial cricketer”: Hayman (1999), p. 300.
“powerful arms”: Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant, “Dr. Jung: A Portrait in 1931,” Harper’s, May 1931.
“dangerously famous”: Jung to Bailey, November 25, 1932. From Jung and Ruth Bailey’s correspondence, ETH; quoted from Bair (2004), p. 401; private communication, Samuel Beckett to Thomas McGevey, undated note, postmarked January 1935.
“going to Jung was somehow very chic and modern”: Jung to Bailey, November 25, 1932. From Jung and Ruth Bailey’s correspondence, ETH; quoted from Bair (2004), p. 401; private communication, Samuel Beckett to Thomas McGeevy, undated note, postmarked January 1935.
“without any direct line of tradition”: MDR, p. 38.
“a tremendous experience for me”: MDR, p. 122.
“where nature would collide with spirit”: MDR, p. 130.
“the So-Called Occult Phenomena”: CW1, pp. 3–88.
The friend, sadly to say, laughed: See Hayman (1999), p. 36.
“heroic efforts”: F/J [265J], July 19, 1911.
“license to be unfaithful”: F/J [175J], January 30, 1910.
“thin close-cropped hair”: Quoted from Gay (1989), p. 202.
he tried a “talking cure”: Anna O., a patient of Breuer’s, coined the term “talking cure” in the early 1880s. See Gay (1989), p. 63.
“dabbling in spookery again”: F/J [50J], November 2, 1907.
“becoming red-hot—a glowing vault”: MDR, pp. 178–179.
“catalytic exteriorization phenomenon”: MDR, pp. 178–179. Note: British spelling has been corrected to American spelling.
“Sheer bosh”: MDR, p. 179.
divesting “him of any paternal dignity”: F/J [139F], April 16, 1909; also in MDR, p. 397.
“what we are bringing to them”: Interview with Jung’s son Franz by Bair, in Bair (2004), pp. 159 and 700 (note 92).
“personal authority above truth”: MDR, pages, 181–182.
“spiritual aspect and its numinous meaning”: MDR, p. 192.
she had confessed it to him: Over the years Freudians dismissed Jung’s claim as malice. But in December 2006 a German researcher happened to read the ledger of a tiny hotel tucked away in the Swiss Alps. In Freud’s distinctive handwriting were the words “Dr Sigm Freud u frau [Dr Sigmund Freud and wife],” but, in fact, the woman with him was not his wife but Minna Bernays, his sister-in-law. Freud sent a postcard to his wife describing the beautiful scenery the two of them had seen. Ralph Blumenthal, “Hotel Log Hints at Illicit Desire that Dr. Freud Didn’t Suppress,” The New York Times, December 24, 2006.
began to enter his dreams: MDR, p. 189.
the personal unconscious and the conscious: In his 1919 lectures in London, “Instinct and the Unconscious,” Jung tells us that he “borrowed the idea of archetype” from writings of Saint Augustine. (CW8, pp. 135-136). It also appears in Gnostic literature, with which Jung was familiar from his university days.
namely, the collective unconscious: See CW8, p. 372.
“new life to the people to whom they came”: Foreword to the Swiss edition of CW12, p. vii.
“images of my own unconscious”: MDR, p. 233.
“and reads to him from a scroll”: MDR, p. 38.
illustrated in the manner of a medieval manuscript: MDR, p. 213.
“Jung was a walking asylum in himself”: Hull to Savary, June 20, 1961, quoted from Bair (2004), pp. 292–293.
Chapter 2 • Early Successes, Early Failures
a few minutes at Göttingen station: Gamow (1985), p. 64.
Wolfgang Ernst Friedrich Pauli: The name Friedrich came from his maternal grandfather Friedrich Schütz, who often took the young boy on long walks around Vienna.
“‘Antimetaphysical ancestry’”: P/J [60P] March 31,