Most Christian readers today have been taught by Church theologians of many different creeds that one must have faith in Christ above everything else. Meister Eckhart and C.G. Jung taught us to have trust in ourselves, in our own inner images of God, or the Self first. Eckhart was a man of the earth who came after Christ. By birth of the Holy Spirit in humanity, Herrmann means in this book the birth of the Self in Eckhart and Jung and also in you, the reader. We are all after Christs and a...

This selection of 70 poems emerged autochthonously over the past thirty years of my journey towards wholeness. I first encountered a California Kingsnake in the wild at the age of seven. This species of kingsnake is found in the San Francisco and Mount Diablo areas, Santa Cruz Mountains, and East Bay hills, where I live and practice in Montclair, Oakland. Kingsnakes are scientifically known as Lampropeltis californiae. The title of my book “Kingsnakes” grew spontaneously out of psyche’s se...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction and overview of the work of Murray Stein, beginning with a unique psychobiography of Stein’s life, followed by a systematic, chapter-by-chapter presentation of all of Stein’s seminal contributions to the field of analytical psychology.Herrmann offers an in-depth examination of all nine volumes of Stein’s Collected Writings, including his most recent contributions to the Jungian field—his books, plays, and literary works—which...