Victor White

The Seba library treats Victor White in 5 passages, across 4 authors (including Jung, C.G., Jung, Carl Gustav, Edinger, Edward F.).

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To Father Victor White [original in English] Dear Victor, Bollingen, 8 January 1949 Thank you cordially for your nice human letter! I know now at least where you are.

This passage opens Jung’s intimate direct correspondence with Victor White, establishing the warm collegial register of their relationship and White’s role as a trusted theological interlocutor.

Jung, C.G., Letters Volume 1: 1906-1950, 1973thesis

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I owe this reference to the kindness of Fr. Victor White, O. P. … I take this remark from the MS. of an essay on ‘St. Thomas’s Conception of Revelation,’ by Fr. Victor White, O. P., with the kind permission of the author.

Jung acknowledges White as the scholarly source for two distinct Thomistic references in the published text of Psychology and Religion, documenting White’s direct influence on Jung’s theological argumentation.

Jung, Carl Gustav, Psychology and Religion: West and East, 1958thesis

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DR. S. / WHITE world is an incurable illusion.

The page header juxtaposing ‘DR. S.’ and ‘WHITE’ in the Letters volume indicates sequential letters, with White’s name appearing as a section marker denoting the correspondence thread devoted to him.

Jung, C.G., Letters Volume 1: 1906-1950, 1973aside

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DR. S. / WHITE world is an incurable illusion.

The parallel passage in Letters Volume 2 reproduces the same section-header placement of White’s name, confirming the editorial structuring of the correspondence by correspondent throughout both volumes.

Jung, C. G., Letters Volume 2, 1951-1961, 1975aside

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