C.G. Jung insisted that archetypal reality must be acknowledged for what it is: expressions of universal truths about the human condition. includes a multitude of examples from world folklore and reports of traditional customs from around the world collected in the multivolume anthropological classic, , by James Frazer, comparing these traditional reports with contemporary ones to underscore the human psyche’s obsessive desire to embrace the fantastic, the extraordinary, and the unbelievable. Nonrational Logic in Contemporary Society is important reading for analytical psychologists, Jungian psychotherapists, and other professionals as well as the general public seeking to understand how prevalent nonrational thinking is in modern societies and how it reflects traditional expressions.