Facing the Dragon : Confronting Personal and Spiritual Grandiosity

Jungian analyst Moore (psychoanalysis, culture, and spirituality; Chicago Theological Seminary) argues that people are vulnerable as never before to having their psyches invaded and possessed by archetypal energies of great power. The antidote, he says, is increasing spiritual and psychological awareness, and a respectful acceptance of the dragon within and the implications of its presence. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)