Kristine Mann

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Kristine Mann (pronunciation: krɪˈstiːn mæn) is a notable figure in the field of psychology and analytical psychology, particularly known for her contributions to the development and propagation of Carl Jung's theories in the United States.

Etymology

The name Kristine is of Scandinavian origin and is a variant of Christina, meaning "a Christian". The surname Mann is of German origin, meaning "man".

Biography

Kristine Mann was born in the late 19th century. She was one of the first generation of Jungian analysts in the United States and a founding member of the New York Association for Analytical Psychology (NYAAP). Mann was also a niece of Clara Mann, a pioneer in the field of home economics.

Contributions to Psychology

Mann is best known for her work in promoting and developing the theories of Carl Jung in the United States. She was instrumental in establishing the Analytical Psychology Club of New York and served as its president for many years. Mann also played a significant role in the formation of the Bollingen Foundation, which was dedicated to the publication and dissemination of Jung's works.

Related Terms

  • Analytical Psychology: A branch of psychology that focuses on the individual psyche and the personal quest for wholeness. It was developed by Carl Jung.
  • Jungian Analysis: A depth psychology approach to psychotherapy, developed by Carl Jung, that aims to bring unconscious parts of the psyche into a more balanced relationship with conscious awareness.
  • Bollingen Foundation: A foundation established to support and promote the study and understanding of Carl Jung's work.

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