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Karin Jironet

3 papers in the library · publishing 2026

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A Phenomenological Approach to Analytical Psychology and Sufi Mysticism

January 7, 2026 Karin Jironet

This chapter delves into the shared and distinct dimensions of Carl Gustav Jung’s analytical psychology and Hazrat Inayat Khan’s Sufism, emphasizing their reliance on direct personal experiences as foundations for their teachings. Despite their contrasting cultural and intellectual backgrounds, Jung’s individuation and Inayat Khan’s self-realization converge as journeys of transformation,...

Self-Realization

January 7, 2026 Karin Jironet

Hazrat Inayat Khan’s concept of self-realization embodies the pinnacle of spiritual attainment, merging the seeker’s journey with the ultimate realization of divine unity. Unlike traditional ascetic approaches, Inayat Khan’s teachings advocate a harmonious engagement with life, where renunciation becomes an inner detachment rather than an outward rejection. Self-realization is not a linear path...

The Call for Consciousness

January 7, 2026 Karin Jironet

This chapter introduces the convergence of Sufi mysticism and Carl Gustav Jung’s analytical psychology, rooted in the author’s personal journey of spiritual and psychological exploration. While researching the Sufi Master Hazrat Inayat Khan and his teachings, the author encountered interpersonal conflicts within the Sufi community, which prompted an investigation into Jung’s concept of the...