Carl Jung

Birth

Jul 26, 1875

Carl Jung was born in Kesswil, Switzerland in 1875.

Basel University

Period: Mar 15, 1895 to Mar 15, 1900

Carl Jung Started going to Basel University, studying biology, zoology, paleontology, archaeology, medicine, philosophy, mythology, early Christian literature, and religion.

Graduation

Mar 15, 1902

Carl Jung graduated from University of Zurich with his Master's Degree.

Marrige

Jan 1, 1903

Carl Jung marries his wife Emma Rauschenberg. Together they had five children.

First Research

Mar 15, 1904

Started conducting his first set of research. Invented the word "complex", quite often used today in physcology. These studies brought him closer latent partner, Sigmund Freud.

Freud

Period: Mar 15, 1907 to Mar 15, 1912

Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud worked very closly due to similar beliefs. They later split because of the differences in there beliefs, saying hat Freud's ideas were "one-sided, overly-concrete, and personalistic"

International Psychoanalytic Society

Period: Mar 27, 1911 to Mar 27, 1914

Carl Jung becomes the president of this Society.

The Scientists Split

Mar 15, 1912

The final straw was when Jung published the book named, "Psychology and the Unconscious". It argued against Freud's ideas, so the two split. Carl Jung then published, "Symbols and Transformations of the Libido". It explained symbolic meaning fo the unconscious.

Leaving the Society

Mar 27, 1914

Carl Jung resigns as president from the "IPS".

Professorship

Mar 27, 1933

Carl Jung becomes the Psycology Professor at Federal Polytechnical University of Zurich.

Moses and Monotheism

Mar 27, 1933

Published the book Moses and Monotheism.

Flying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Skies

Mar 27, 1959

Carl Jung wrote "Flying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Skies".

Death

Mar 14, 1961

Carl Jung dies.