Religion as necessary for personal growth: the four key archetypes
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- Created on: 15-05-18 17:26
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The Persona
- This is the mask we wear to make a particular impression on others or to conceal our own true nature
- The Persona represents all of the different social masks we wear among different groups and in different situations
- Because the Persona is an idealised image and not a true reflection of our personal consciousness, it can lead to inner conflicts and repression of our own individuality
The Shadow
- The Shadow refers to the repressed, unconscious part of the personality and designates the side of an individual they prefer not to reveal
- It is often symbolised as Original Sin, the devil or a snake but the most known Shadow image is the villian archetype
- This darker side of our…
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