Myth Psche, And Symbols Flashcards
1
Q
Icons vs relics vs idols
A
Icons : resemble sacred things
Relics: have physical contact with sacred thing ( body parts, clothing )
Idols: embody divinity
2
Q
Iconoclasm
A
Break religious icons
3
Q
Jungian archetypes
A
Mother archetype -- goddesses Shadow archetype -- demon figure Father archetype -- paternal deities Anima archetypes -- Aphordite/Venus Self archetype -- mandalas Wise old man -- Merlin
4
Q
Joseph Campbell
A
Believed that objects are projection of the unconscious archetypes
The myth represent psychological conflict and need to make the unconscious mind knowable to the conscious mind
5
Q
Disjunction
A
Difference between an objects literal existence and its symbolic meaning / Raymond firth