Oregon Friends of C. G. Jung
FAE DOUGAN LIBRARY RESOURCES
Dr. Karlyn Ward
Redeeming the Dark Feminine: Sophia to the Black Madonna
November 8-9, 2002
BOOKS by DR. WARD
• Sounding the Depths: Psyche and Music (in progress)
OFJ LECTURES & WORKSHOPS BY DR. WARD
• Psyche & Music, Lecture (1996) #654
• Psyche & Music, Workshop (1996) #655
BLACK VIRGIN SEMINAR READING LIST
OFJ LIBRARY MATERIALS
• Begg, Ean. (1985). The Cult of the Black Virgin--Jungian, archetypal
connection; has Gazetteer listing Black Virgins around the world
• Harding, Esther. (1971). Women’s Mysteries -- Jungian
• Meador, Betty DeShong. (1992). Uncursing the Dark: Treasures from
the Underworld – Jungian interpretation of Inanna’s descent
to the underworld
• Pagels, Elaine. (1981) The Gnostic Gospels – Feminist,
good
• Perera, Sylvia Brinton. (1981). Descent to the Goddess: A Way of
Initiation for Women – Jungian, Inanna-Ishtar’s descent as feminine
initiation
• Qualls-Corbett, Nancy. (1988). The Sacred Prostitute Eternal Aspect
of the Feminine
• Robinson, James. M., Ed. (1981) The Nag Hammadi Library--Basic
translation of Gnostic texts.
• Gustafson, Fred. Black Madonna of Einsiedeln, OFJ Lecture #34
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
• Baigent, Michael, et al. (1983). Holy Blood Holy Grail—Journalistic
and somewhat sensationalized, but interesting
• de Boer, Esther. (1997) Mary Magdalene--Scholarly and readable,
tracing Magdalene through the first four centuries
• Ermelino, Louisa. (2001) The Black Madonna--Enjoyable novel--a
good read.
• Galland, China. (1990) Longing for Darkness: Tara and the Black Madonna,
A Ten Year Journey--wonderful read
• Graves, Robert. (1946) King Jesus--scholarly novel. and (1965)
Mammon and the Black Goddess
• Haskins, Susan (1993) Mary Magdalene--Informed and scholarly
review of MM in literature and art
• Jansen, Katherine Ludwig. (2000) The Making of the Magdalene: Preaching
and Popular Devotion in the Later Middle Ages--Scholarly, informative
• Graham, Joyce. (1995) Requiem: A Dark Fantasy of Miracles and Madness--Bridges
psychology, the spiritual, and other dimensions--a very readable and intriguing
novel, as in, hard to put down
• Kinstler, Clysta. (1991) The Moon Under Her Feet: The Story of Mari
Magdalene in the Service of the Great Mother--NY Times book review: “vividly
imagined mystical matriarchy...very enjoyable.” And footnoted. Connects
Mary Magdalene with Isis
• Lawrence, D. H. (1934) “The Man Who Died” in Tales of
D. H. Lawrence-Fine novella, connecting Mary Magdalene with Isis
• Leloup, Jean-Yves. (2002) The Gospel of Mary Magdalene. (2002)--A
translation from the French of one translation of this gospel
• Maisch, Ingrid. (1998) Between Contempt and Veneration. Mary Magdalene:
The Image of a Woman though the Centuries--Traces her image through the
centuries as bellweather for women of the time
• Schaberg, Jane. (2002) The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene: Legends,
Apocrypha, and the Christian Testament--Feminist view of Mary Magdalene
• Starbird, Margaret. (1993) The Woman with the Alabaster Jar: Mary
Magdalene and the Holy Grail.--Good book and probably scholarly, but not
enough documentation and too many “!!”
• Warner, Marina. (1976) Alone of All Her Sex: The myth and Cult of
the Virgin Mary--Classic
BLACK VIRGIN DISCOGRAPHY
• Anderson, Marian. He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands; Spirituals.
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands. RCA Victor09026 61960 2
• Bach, J. S. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565. Kevin Bowyer, Organ.
Musical Heritage Society, 513571A.
• Ancient Mother. On Wings of Song & Robert Gass. Kali Bhajan, Kalpana
Mazumder, singer. Spring Hill Music, 1017
• Carmina Burana, The Passion Play (13th c.). Ensemble Organum, Marcel
Peres, Conductor. Cyrille Gerstenhaber, Contralto. Harmonia Mundi, 901323.24
• Casals, Pablo. Nigra sum, sed formosa. On I Never Saw Another Butterfly,
San Francisco Girls Chorus, Sharon J. Paul, Conductor. P. O. Box 15397, San
Francisco, CA 94115. SFGC 9601
• Chanticleer. Salve Regina. Teldec 4509-99203-2
• Frescobaldi, Girolamo. Maddelena alla Croce (Magdalene at the Cross).
On Canta La Maddalena, Concerto Soave, Jean-Marc Aymes, Conductor. Maria Cristina
Kiehr, Soprano.Harmonia Mundi HMC 901698
• Handel, George Frideric. Israel in Egypt. Recitative: And Miriam the
prophetess, Ian Bostridge, tenor. Sing ye to the Lord, Susan Gritton, soprano,
and the King’s College Choir & Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury,
Conductor. Decca 289 452 295-2
• Handel, George Frideric. Messiah: I know that my redeemer liveth. Philharmonia
Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Conductor. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth,
Lorraine Hunt, Soprano. Harmonia Mundi, 907050.52.
• Hildegard von Bingen. Symphoniae: Spiritual Songs. O Virtus Sapientiae.
Sequentia, Barbara Thornton, Director. Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, 77020-2-RG
• La Musique de la Bible Revelée: notation millenaire decriptee
par Suzanne Haik Vantoura. Cantique des Cantiques. Harmonia Mundi 190989
• Lo Gai Saber Troubadours and Minstrels, 1100-1300. Esperanza de Totz
Ferma Esperans; Ondas do mar. Camerata Mediterranea, Joel Cohen, Director; Anne
Azema Vocals. Erato, 2292-45647-2
• Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute): Der Holle
Rache kocht in meinem Herzen. Vienna Philharmonic, James Levine, Conductor;
Zdislawa Donat, Soprano. REC Victor, 4586-2-RG
• Musique de la Grèce Antique. Atrium Musicæ de Madrid, Gregorio
Paniagua, Conductor. Hymne a la Muse. Harmonia Mundi France, 1901015. Mysteria:
Gregorian Chants
• Orff, Carl. Carmina burana: Chramer gip die varwe mir...San Francisco
Symphony & Chorus,Herbert Blomstedt, Conductor. London: 430 509-2
• Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da. Canticum canticorum: Nigra sum, sed
formosa. Chanticleer, Teldec 4509-94561-2
• Part, Arvo. The Woman with the Alabaster Box. Theatre of Voices; The
Pro Arte Singers, Paul Hillier, Director. Harmonia Mundi, HMU 907242
• Poulenc, Francis. Litanies a la Vierge noire. Westminster Singers, City
of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox, Conductor. Virgin Classics, DCD 7 59286
2
• Wolf, Hugo. Morike Lieder: Das verlassene Magdlein. Brigitte Fassbaender,
Mezzo-Soprano. London, 440 208 2