Psychology of the unconscious : a study of the transformations and symbolisms of the libido : a contribution to the history of the evolution of thought (1916)
Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961, Hinkle, Beatrice M · New York : Moffat, Yard and Co. · leaf 552
at its will for death.And just as in youth the impulse to unlimited growth oftenlies under the enveloping covering of a resistance againstlife, so also does the will of the old to die frequently lie THE SACRIFICE 481 under the covering of a stubborn resistance against theend. This apparent contrast… … PRIAPUS AND SERPENT a basket on his arm, filled with oblong objects, probablyphalli, evidently prepared as substitutes. A similar motive is found in the Deluge of Rubens(in the Munich Art Gallery), where a serpent emascu-lates a man. This motive explains the meaning of the Deluge; the maternal sea…