Jolande Jacobi was a Swiss psychologist, best remembered for her work with Carl Jung

Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and the founder of Analytical Psychology. Jung is considered the first modern psychiatrist to view the human psyche as "by nature religious" and make it the focus of exploration. Jung is one of the best known researchers in the field of dream analysis and...

 and her writings on Jungian psychology. She was born in Budapest, Hungary as Jolande Szekacs, but became known as Jolande Jacobi after her marriage at the age of nineteen to Andor Jacobi. She spent part of her life in Budapest, part in Zurich and part in Vienna. Her parents were Jewish, but Jacobi converted to Roman Catholicism later in life. Jacobi met Jung in 1927, and later was influential in the establishment of the C.G. Jung Institute for Analytical Psychology in Zurich

Zürich

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...

 in 1948. Her students at the C.G. Jung Institute included Wallace Clift

Wallace Clift

Wallace Bruce Clift, Jr., the author of several books and articles in the field of psychology of religion, is professor emeritus at the University of Denver, where he chaired the Department of Religion for many years...

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Works include

Jacobi, J. (1942) The Psychology of C.G. Jung: An Introduction

Jacobi, J. (1959) Complex, archetype and symbol in the psychology of C.G. Jung. (translated by R. Mannheim). New York: Princeton.

Jacobi, J., Masks of the Soul. Translated by Ean Begg, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1977.