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Preface

Bran Nicol

Acknowledgements

Introduction

`Pure Speech': psychoanalysis and religion in The Sacred and Profane Love Machine and A Word Child

`That theorist': Jung and the mythical dramas of The Black Prince and The Good Apprentice

Will and belief in The Sovereignty of Good, Henry and Cato and Nuns and Soldiers

Suffering and the future of religion: `Above the Gods', The Philosopher's Pupil, The Book and the Brotherhood and The Green Knight

The redeemer and the persecuted in Freud's Moses and Monotheism and Murdoch's The Message to the Planet

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index