Ego death is a "complete loss of subjective self-identity". The term is used in various intertwined contexts, with related meanings. In Jungian psychology, the ...EgodeathFromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopediaJumptonavigationJumptosearchCompletelossofsubjectiveself-identityForthealbumbyTheInternet,seeEgoDeath(album).ForthesongbyTyDollaSign,seeEgoDeath(song).PartofaseriesonSpiritualityOutlineReligionHistoryTimelineTraditionalChristianCatholicMysticismSufismModernBuddhistmodernismNewreligiousmovementSecularspirituality"Spiritualbutnotreligious"SyncretismSpiritualexperienceMysticalexperienceReligiousexperienceSpiritualpracticeSpiritualdevelopmentEgodeathIndividuationSpiritualdevelopmentSelf-actualizationSpiritualactivismInfluencesWesternGeneralDivineilluminationPantheismPanentheismAntiquityGnosticismHermeticismNeoplatonismWesternesotericismMedievalMysticismEarlymodernPerennialphilosophyJakobBöhmeEmanuelSwedenborgPietismModernRomanticismTranscendentalismUniversalismNewThoughtTheosophyAnthroposophyOccultismSpiritualismEsotericChristianityNewAgeOrientalistComparativereligionNeo-AdvaitaNondualismOrientalismTheosophicalSocietyAsianPre-historicProto-Indo-IranianreligionIranZoroastrianismIndiaAdvaitaVedantaBuddha-natureEnlightenmentMadhyamakaNeo-VedantaTantraYogaYogacharaEast-AsiaTaoismOthernon-WesternAnimismShamanismTotemismPsychologicalHumanisticpsychologyMindfulnessPositivepsychologySelf-helpSelf-realizationTrueselfandfalseselfResearchNeurologicalMysticalpsychosisCognitivescienceofreligionNeuroscienceofreligionGeschwindsyndromeEvolutionarypsychologyofreligionCategoryvteEgodeathisa"completelossofsubjectiveself-identity".[1]Thetermisusedinvariousintertwinedcontexts,withrelatedmeanings.InJungianpsychology,thesynonymoustermpsychicdeathisused,whichreferstoafundamentaltransformationofthepsyche.[2]Indeathandrebirthmythology,egodeathisaphaseofself-surrenderandtransition,[3][4][5][6]asdescribedbyJosephCampbellinhisresearchonthemythologyoftheHero'sJourney.[3]Itisarecurrentthemeinworldmyt