Emma Jung and Marie-Louise von Franz's study of the Holy Grail legend through Jungian symbolic analysis — Emma Jung began it, von Franz completed it after Emma's death — showing how the Grail quest embodies the individuation process.
Demonstrates the Jungian method applied to medieval legend — the Grail as a symbol of the Self, Parsifal's quest as individuation, the Fisher King's wound as the unredeemed masculine — establishing the template for Jungian mythology interpretation.
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