Communion Quote by C.G. Jung
““Communion gives us warmth. Singleness gives us light. At immeasurable distance stands one single star at the zenith. This star is the God and goal of humanity. In this world one is Abraxas, creater and destroyer of one's world.””
About This Quote
The passage contrasts communal warmth with solitary illumination, positioning a singular, transcendent star as humanity's ultimate purpose and linking it to the archetype of Abraxas, embodying creation and destruction.
In simple terms: Communion vs. singleness; a star as humanity's goal.
Duality of collective comfort and individual insight.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Meditative reflection
- Philosophical discourse
- Spiritual counseling
- Literary analysis
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- Guiding personal growth
- Framing existential narratives
Questions to Reflect On
- How does communal support shape personal insight?
- What does the 'star' symbolize in your life?