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Carl Jung born in Switzerland.
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Jung enters university to study science and medicine.
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Jung's father dies.
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Graduates from University of Basel with M.D.
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Jung gets Ph.D at University of Zurich for psychological phenomena.
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Marries Emma Rauschenberg.
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First meeting with Freud and writes "The Psychology of Dementia Praecox."
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Initial disagreement between Jung and Freud about:
- psychic phenomena 2. Freud's psychosexual theory and 3. Freud's "unwillingness to give up his personal authority to advance the truth".
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Complete breakdown of relationship with Freud;
Jung's colleagues abandon him; his new book "Transformations of Libido" declared rubbish; Jung himself dismissed as a mystic -
World War I starts
It affects Jungs dreams, and his self examination leads to great theorys. -
Writes "Seven Sermons of the Dead"
It outlines his most essential ideas, including the conflict of opposites and the concept of individuation -
Publishes "Psychological Types"
The work introduces "introverted" and "extroverted" into everyday speech. -
Solidifies his concepts of individuation, collective unconscious, and archetypes
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Jung becomes president of General Medical Society for Psychotherapy
Hitler had just come to power, all German institutions in danger of forced Nazi conformity; Jung rewrites Society's constitution to better protect its ideology and its Jewish members -
Jung accused of anti-Semitism and Nazi sympathies
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Resigns presidency of Society for Psychotherapy
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Jung suffers a major heart attack
His gradual healing and break allows him to develop more thoughts on his main themes; Jung is very slow to recover. -
The C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich is founded
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"Answer to Job" is published
Causes controversy among many theologians (Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish alike) -
His wife, Emma Jung, dies
Retreated from public attention -
"Memories, Dreams, Reflections" is published
Jungs autobiography that he feels compelled to write. -
"Man and his Symbols"
Began and then published after his death. -
Death
