The Seba library treats Halo in 3 passages, across 2 authors (including Jung, Carl Gustav, Dōgen, Eihei).
When I looked at her, she seemed to have a blue halo around her head. I myself was, so it seemed, in the Pardes Rimmonim, the garden of pomegranates, and the wedding of Tifereth with Malchuth was taking place.
Jung reports perceiving a blue halo during a near-death visionary state, directly linking the luminous aureole to Kabbalistic sacred marriage imagery and thus grounding the halo in the phenomenology of numinous experience.
, Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 1963thesis
At the top, the sun, surrounded by a rainbow-coloured halo divided into twelve parts, like the zodiac. To the left, the descending, to the right, the ascending, transformation process.
The halo appears here as a structural element in a patient's spontaneous image, functioning as a cosmological frame that organizes the transformation process into zodiacal and alchemical stages.
, The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, 1959supporting
Eisai's gift of copper halo, 113 as essence of compassion, 105
The copper halo appears as a material object gifted as a token of compassionate virtue, indexing the halo's transitional function between symbolic representation and devotional practice in Zen Buddhist context.
, Shōbōgenzō Zuimonki, 1234aside