by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 11, 2024 | Mythology and Therapy, Psychology of Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers
Executive Summary: Oedipus at Colonus & The Psychology of Redemption The Core Premise: This play is the final chapter of the Oedipus cycle, written by Sophocles at the age of 90. It details the transformation of Oedipus from an exiled “monster” into a...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 11, 2024 | Mythology and Therapy
Executive Summary: The Theban Cycle & Depth Psychology The Trilogy as Life Cycle: Sophocles’ three plays map the entire journey of human consciousness: 1. Oedipus Rex: The Ego’s collision with the Unconscious (Trauma). 2. Oedipus at Colonus: The...
