Uncover the surprising parallels and potent conflicts between psychology giants Jung and Kierkegaard. Amy Cook’s groundbreaking research delves into their shared focus on authenticity, suffering, and self-deception, revealing a deep, yet contested, intellectual kinship. Explore how Kierkegaard’s existential Christian psychology aligns with Jung’s analytical theories, and critically examine Jung’s unexpected disdain for his philosophical peer. This thought-provoking exploration fills a vital gap in scholarship, making it essential reading for postgraduate students and academics interested in psychology, Jungian studies, and philosophy.