The deepest layer of the unconscious,
which is ordinarily inaccessible to awareness. Its nature is suprapersonal, universal and
non-individual. Its manifestations are experienced as alien to the ego, numinous
or divine. The contents of the collective unconscious are the archetypes
and their specific symbolic
representations, i.e., archetypal
images.*
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*Copyright © Daryl Sharp (condensed from Jung Lexicon: A
Primer of Terms & Concepts Inner City
Books 1991)
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