I devoured the manuscript at once, for the text gave me undreamedof confirmation of my ideas about the mandala and the circumambulation of the center. Click download or read online button to get the secret of the golden flower the hui ming ching book now. The ancient science of alchemy still influences the contemporary spiritual theories, and stays shaping the spiritual philosophies of our time. All changes of spiritual consciousness depend upon the heart.
In 1928 he received a german translation from richard wilhelm 18731930, a distinguished german. Animus and the secret of the golden flower carl jung. Because the stillcurrent wilhelmjungbaynes edition of this manual contains dangerous and misleading con taminations. On the i ching the science of the i chingis based on what i have tentatively called the synchronistic principle. Golden flowers are drawn or seen from above, as a regular geometric pattern, or in profile as a blossom growing from a plant. Secret of the golden flower archives jung currents. Introduction in memories, dreams, reflections, jung confesses that the secret of the golden flower is decisive in his study of the unconscious.
To know all and sit at the center is to know the essence of the secret of the golden flower, it is to know the tao, the universe and god. Journal of analytical psychology, 2009, 54, 493511 analytical psychology and daoist inner alchemy. Oct 15, 2016 the secret of the golden flower is one of the most esoteric treatises in the world. It will show you the way to become more than the body. And this treatise is also, uniquely, a great synthesis of all the great religions.
Jan 30, 2010 the secret of the golden flower has translations that are radically different from each other. In china during the song 9601279 and ming 681644 dynasties, confucianism, taoism, and buddhism were considered to. I want to share a story with you about the secret of the golden flower. The secret of the golden flower, is very ancient, possibly one of the most ancient treatises in the world at least 25 centuries old. Jung, volume 11 the secret of the golden flower this eighthcentury chinese book, which jung described. Through the combined efforts of wilhelm and jung we have for the first time a way of. I first came upon the meditation technique known as the secret of the golden flower in my research of carl jung and his theories on alchemy. The secret of the golden flower the hui ming ching. Secret of the golden flower was recorded by a member of the religion of light, led by taoist adept lu yen. Not even richard wilhelm, the translator, or carl gustav jung, the famous psychologist, who wrote the original commentary to the secret of the golden flower, were able to.
Jung egyptian hermetic tradition eight immortals esoteric treatise. However immature his rendition may have been, i am deeply indebted to richard wilhelm for introducing this. Secret of the golden flower is an ancient chinese book from an esoteric religious sect. Determined to penetrate to the core of the mystery i had stumbled upon. The secret of the golden flower carl jung depth psychology.
The secret of the golden flower is a chinese taoist book about meditation, first was translated by richard wilhelm, a friend of carl jung. Baynes london and new york, containing as an appendix jung s memorial address for wilhelm, who had died in 1930. I spent the next two decades, to be exact, at the time of writing, studying the magnum opus, the 20 volumes of the collected works, of c. Condensing the secret of the golden flower into a viable modern method of meditation took time, over thirty years, in fact. Please read my short instruction to the secret of the golden flower. A chinese book of life by carl gustav jung and richard wilhelm 1970, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay. If youre looking for meditation techniques, the secret of the golden flower. It was reading the secret of the golden flower, which richard wilhelm forwarded to carl jung in 1928, that interested jung in how his own experiences during his dark night of the soul belonged to the ancient tradition of alchemy. Richard wilhelm and carl jung teamed up in this beautiful small book to explore some of the more deeply hidden lessons brought forward by chinese practices of the taoteching often called taoism implying the study of the way or. The secret of the golden flower pdf free download epdf. Jung describes how he used mandala therapy in his practice, but jung s commentary is not actually part of the secret of the golden flower text. Nov 24, 2010 the secret of the golden flower leu, dongbin, wilhelm, richard, jung, c. The secret of life and death, and the biology of consciousness. Full text of the secret of the golden flower by richard wilhelm and carl jung see other formats.
The secret of the golden flower is a book on meditation and chinese alchemy. The secret of the golden flower by richard wilhelm and carl jung by carl jung and richard wilhelm. The secret of the golden flower is indeed a powerful trea tise on awakening the hidden potential of a universal human being, and it is in reality an even better and more useful book than wilhelm, jung, or baynes thought it to be. The secret of the golden flower, by wang chongyang full. The secret of the golden flower excerpts from the text. Commentary by jung on the secret of the golden flower free download as pdf file. The secret of the golden flower workshop appliedjung. In 1931, jung s and wilhelms joint work appeared in english as the secret of the golden flower. In the german edition jungs commentary comes first. The secret of the golden flower is the best book i have ever read. In 1931, jungs and wilhelms joint work appeared in english as the secret of the golden flower. There is a secret charm which, although it works very acurately, is yet so fluid that it needs extreme intelligence and clarity, and the most complete absorption and tranquillity.
The secret of the golden flower promises eternal life end of the rebirth cycle, union with the tao to those of sound constitution. More pragmatically, it serves as a meditation guide. Because jung was influenced by this chinese alchemical classic his own theories suffered from the loss of the more sophisticated perspective cleary. The secret of the golden flower download ebook pdf, epub.
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It was translated and published in 1931 by the german sinologist, richard wilhelm, along with an accompanying commentary by carl gustav jung. Secret of the golden flower by richard wilhelm, 9780156799805, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Deciphering the golden flower one secret at a time gfm book 1 jj semple. Click download or read online button to get the secret of the golden flower book now. The secret of the golden flower chinese alchemy art, symbols and signs, spirituality, quotes, meditation. Light, symbolized by a golden flower, is a metaphor. A kundalini meditation method is a guidebook to using the secret of the golden flower sgf as a meditation method for activating kundalini. The secret of the golden flower by richard wilhelm and carl jung. Secret of the golden flower chinese book of life 1962. I thought i was buying the richard wilhelm translation with a foreword by cg jung as it appeared in the amazon catalog but this is a very inferior version and i cant cancel the order. Jung s commentary on the secret of the golden flower caifang jeremy zhu, beijing, san franciso, usa abstract. The secret of the golden flower is one of the most esoteric treatises in the world. The mystery of the golden flower, a book by samael aun weor.
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The secret of the golden flower is a famous alchemical text which the western world came to know through richard wilhelms 1929 translation. There is a secret charm which, although it works very accurately, is yet so fluid that it needs extreme intelligence and clarity, and the most complete absorption and tranquility. Jung introduces the secret of the golden flower jung currents. Download secret of the golden flower here in full length as a free pdf file. Commentary by jung on the secret of the golden flower scribd. I have read hundreds of nonfiction books searching for hidden knowledge none of them with an exception of sri swami sivanandas yogic texts speek so clearly and openly of the divine secret. The text of the secret of the golden flower describes various affirmations one may experience after having practiced the meditation for a sufficient time.
After many years of searching, trying out and comparing the many different methods and techniques, i created a study program which explains the knowledge of the golden flower on a scientific basis but easy to understand and shows how we can apply it in modern life. Commentary by jung on the secret of the golden flower. Wilhelm, cleary, and jung translated the book and commented on its teachings, but not one of them used the method to activate kundalini. Jung and the secret of the golden flower lee, jaecheon1 i. In memories, dreams, reflections jung wrote this about it.
At that point jung began his study of alchemical texts. This paper provides a historical, religiousphilosophical context for the study of the daoist text known as the secret of the golden flower. The secret of the golden flower is a taoist alchemical text dealing with the method and production of the immortal self, referred to as the diamond body or golden flower. Jung provides comments for both of wilhelms major chinese translations, including in 1949 the nineteenpage pp. Jung introduces the secret of the golden flower jung. Here is a secret charm, which, although it works very accurately, is yet so fluent that it needs extreme intelligence and clarity, and complete absorption and calm. Buy the secret of the golden flower by leu, dongbin, jung, c. The translation and interpretation of the secret of the golden flower in this website is based on the idea that all esoteric traditions have the same inner meaning. The golden flower is the elixir of life literally, golden ball, golden pill. Jan 29, 2011 secret of the golden flower was recorded by a member of the religion of light, led by taoist adept lu yen. Secret of the golden flower chinese book of life 1962 free download as pdf file. The secret of the golden flower, a chinese taoist book about meditation, was translated by richard wilhelm.
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