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Book: Archetypes in Religion and Beyond

Chapter: h. Health

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.43704

Blurb:

The concept of health is often an archetypal symbol for the God function, closely linked to our embodied experience of integration overcoming bodily conflicts. The archetypal function becomes projected when health is a mere concept, often inspiring obsessive behaviour with limited contextual awareness.

Chapter Contributors

  • Robert Ellis (robert@middlewaysociety.org - rmellis) 'Middle Way Society'