The Great Mother

In this audiobook narrated by Mark Meadows, renowned analytical psychologist Erich Neumann explores the archetype of the Great Mother as a vital aspect of the human psyche. Drawing from various cultures and periods, he illustrates how this feminine figure has been represented in countless forms—from goddess to monster—highlighting the dual nature of the maternal as both nurturing and fearsome. Through an examination of ritual, mythology, art, and dreams, Neumann delves into the profound relationship between growing consciousness and the vast unknown, offering a thought-provoking insight into a universal experience.