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By Jung, Carl Gustav; Jung, Carl Gustav

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Jung's final significant paintings, accomplished in his 81st yr, at the synthesis of the opposites in alchemy and psychology.

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The “black sulphur” is a pejorative name for the active, masculine substance of Mercurius and points to its dark, saturnine nature, which is evil. 217 This is the wicked Moorish king of the Chymical Wedding, who makes the king’s daughter his concubine (meretrix), the “Ethiopian” of other treatises, 218 analogous to the “Egyptian” in the “Passio Perpetuae,” 219 who from the Christian point of view is the devil. He is the activated darkness of matter, the umbra Solis (shadow of the sun), which represents the virginal-maternal prima materia.

200 4. ALCHEMY AND MANICHAEISM [31] At the beginning of the last section I mentioned the term “orphan” for the lapis. Here the motif of the unknown or absent father seems to be of special importance. ” 201 As a four-year-old boy he was sold as a slave to a rich widow. She came to love him, and later adopted him and made him her heir. ” 202 Of this Scythianos there is a legendary biography which equates him with Simon Magus; 203 like him, he is said to have come to Jerusalem at the time of the apostles.

48 The unifying agent is the spirit Mercurius, and this singular spirit then causes the author to confess himself a member of the Ecclesia spiritualis, for the spirit is God. This religious background is already apparent in the choice of the term “Pelican” for the circular process, since this bird is a well-known allegory of Christ. : But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near in the blood of Christ. For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility, by abolishing in his flesh the law of commandments and ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of two, so making peace, and might reconcile both to God in one body through the cross, thereby bringing the hostility to an end.

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