Among the most significant: the “old wise man” and the “earth mother.” Break with Freud. Jung classified basic personality types as extraverts or introverts, then added a breakdown by ...

Where would the hobbits be without Gandalf’s grizzled guidance, or Simba without Rafiki’s shrewd shamanism? The heroes of film, TV, and theater would be lost—perhaps trapped on Mount Doom or ...

But never fear, as Raedisch wrote in “The Old Magic of Christmas,” the beasts could be banished by the biblical wise men arriving to see the baby Jesus at Epiphany, celebrated at the end of ...