But there was no question in Jung's mind that psychology had replaced theology. Indeed, he believed that twentieth-century man had devised a psychology precisely because theology no longer provided any explanation of the world or any comfort for the soul. Jung
C.G. Jung viewed psychology as a successor to theology, believing it filled the void left by religious explanations in the modern world. He argued that as traditional religious frameworks lost their influence, people turned to psychological theories for understanding and comfort regarding their existence and experiences.
This perspective is discussed in "C.G. Jung and the Sioux Traditions" by Vine Deloria Jr., where he highlights Jung's conviction that the development of psychological...
