Abraham - The Man and the Symbol: A Jungian Interpretation of the Biblical Story Book

	Preface
	Introduction
1	Abraham's Childhood in Legends	1
2	Abraham - God's Command and Promises	17
3	The Covenant of the Pieces - Archetype of Sacrifice	29
4	Sarah and Hagar	37
5	The Symbolic Meaning of Names	47
6	Circumcision	53
7	Abraham Opposing the Destructive Force of God and the Problem of the Shadow	61
8	Sarah, Abraham, and the Shadow	73
9	The Binding	81
10	Implications of the Binding	99
11	The Symbol of the Shofar - The Ram's Horn	105
12	The Aftermath	117
13	The Echo of the Binding in Contemporary Israeli Prose and Poetry	125
14	Kierkegaard, Jung, and A. I. Kook on Faith	135
	Bibliography	139
	Index	141