# Cary Baynes > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cary_Baynes > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cary_Baynes.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary_Baynes > Source revision: 1282565984 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American psychologist and translator}} '''Cary Baynes''', born '''Cary Fink''' (1883–1977) was an American Jungian psychologist and translator.[http://archives.wellcomelibrary.org/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqCmd=show.tcl&dsqSearch=(RefNo==%27PPCBA%27) The archive of Cary Baynes, 1883-1977 ]. Accessed 12 January 2020. She translated several works by [Jung](/source/Jung), as well as [Richard Wilhelm](/source/Richard_Wilhelm_(sinologist))'s version of the ''[I Ching](/source/I_Ching)''. ==Life== Cary Fink was born on September 26, 1883, in [Mexico City](/source/Mexico_City). She and her sister were brought up in their mother's home in [Louisville, Kentucky](/source/Louisville%2C_Kentucky). She studied at [Vassar College](/source/Vassar_College), where she was taught by [Kristine Mann](/source/Kristine_Mann), and graduated in 1906. She went on to study medicine at [Johns Hopkins University](/source/Johns_Hopkins_University), marrying her fellow medical student, the future anthropologist [Jaime de Angulo](/source/Jaime_de_Angulo), in 1910. She graduated in 1911, and the pair settled in [Carmel, California](/source/Carmel%2C_California), in 1913. In 1918 they had a daughter, Ximena. Cary objected to Jaime's plans to home-school Ximena as eccentric and autocratic.{{cite book|author=Andrew Schelling|title=Tracks Along the Left Coast: Jaime de Angulo & Pacific Coast Culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_e7iDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT163|year=2017|publisher=Counterpoint|isbn=978-1-61902-988-0|pages=163, 386}} Since 1915 Jaime had also divided his attention between Cary and [Lucy "Nancy" Freeland](/source/Lucy_Shepard_Freeland), spending summer 1920 living with Nancy.{{cite book|author=Robert Brightman|editor=Richard Handler|title=Significant Others: Interpersonal and Professional Commitments in Anthropology|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h0tbEeTAEloC&pg=PA159|year=2004|publisher=Univ of Wisconsin Press|isbn=978-0-299-19473-4|pages=159–|chapter=Jaime De Angulo and Alfred Kroeber: Bohemians and Bourgeois in Berkeley Anthropology}} In 1921, at Kristine Mann's suggestion, Cary De Angulo moved to [Zürich](/source/Z%C3%BCrich) to study with [Carl Jung](/source/Carl_Jung), taking Ximena with her, and living in a house on [Lake Zurich](/source/Lake_Zurich) with her sister Henri Zinno. She and Jaime De Angulo agreed to an amicable divorce. Though she never practiced analysis herself, Fink became a respected friend and collaborator with Jung. In 1924–25 she worked on a fresh transcription of Jung's manuscript ''[Liber Novus](/source/Liber_Novus)''. Though she did not finish the transcription, she had ongoing discussions with Jung about its potential publication. She also transcribed and edited his 1925 seminar.{{cite book|author=C. G. Jung|title=Liber Novus|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdVAAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA64|year=2012|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company|isbn=978-0-393-08908-0|pages=64–, 92–}} In 1925 she met Jung's assistant [Helton Godwin Baynes](/source/Helton_Godwin_Baynes), known to friends as Peter, at the Jungian Conference at [Swanage](/source/Swanage). They married in 1927, setting up home in [Hemel Hempstead](/source/Hemel_Hempstead) in [England](/source/England), though they moved to [California](/source/California) in 1928.{{cite book|author=Diana Baynes Jansen|title=Jung's Apprentice: A Biography of Helton Godwin Baynes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ew0pYfC7pW8C&pg=PA196|year=2003|publisher=Daimon|isbn=978-3-85630-626-7|pages=196–}} The pair collaborated on translating Jung into English, and in 1929 Cary also undertook the translation of [Richard Wilhelm](/source/Richard_Wilhelm_(sinologist))'s translation of the ''[I Ching](/source/I_Ching)''. In 1931 Cary Baynes divorced Peter, who had fallen in love with another woman in 1930. Through the 1930s she continued her translation of the ''I Ching'', and worked with [Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn](/source/Olga_Fr%C3%B6be-Kapteyn) on her 'Eranos Project'. In 1938 she met [Paul](/source/Paul_Mellon) and [Mary Mellon](/source/Mary_Mellon), founders of the [Bollingen Foundation](/source/Bollingen_Foundation), introducing them to Olga Fröbe. The ''I Ching'' was eventually published in the Bollingen Series.{{cite book|author=William McGuire|title=Bollingen: An Adventure in Collecting the Past|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QwiOjrjB48oC&pg=PA54|year=1989|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=0-691-01885-5|pages=54–}} In the 1950s Baynes, prompted by Olga Fröbe and Jung, began collaboration with Lucy Heyer on a biography of Jung. She considered basing her biography on ''Liber Novus'', but to Jung's disappointment withdrew from the project. Cary Baynes remained intellectually active up to her death in OctoberCited in: "I Ching_ The Essential Translation of the - John Minford" https://docero.net/doc/i-ching-the-essential-translation-of-the-john-minford-xdj9904qdv 1977. Her papers are held at the [Wellcome Library](/source/Wellcome_Library). ==Works== * (tr. with [H. G. Baynes](/source/H._G._Baynes)) ''Contributions to Analytical Psychology'' by [Carl Jung](/source/Carl_Jung). London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1928. * (tr.) ''[The Secret of the Golden Flower](/source/The_Secret_of_the_Golden_Flower)'' by [Lü Dongbin](/source/L%C3%BC_Dongbin). London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1931. Translated from the German translation by [Richard Wilhelm](/source/Richard_Wilhelm_(sinologist)), with a European commentary by Carl Jung. * (tr. with W. S. Dell) ''Modern Man in Search of a Soul'' by Carl Jung. London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1933. * (tr. with [H. G. Baynes](/source/H._G._Baynes)) ''Two Essays on Analytical Psychology''. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1928. * (tr.) ''The I Ching, or, Book of Changes''. New York: Pantheon Books, 1950. The Richard Wilhelm translation rendered into English. Foreword by Carl Jung. * (tr.) ''Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching'' by [Hellmut Wilhelm](/source/Hellmut_Wilhelm). Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1960. ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Baynes, Cary}} Category:1883 births Category:1977 deaths Category:Jungian psychologists Category:German–English translators Category:Vassar College alumni Category:Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumni --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Cary Baynes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary_Baynes) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary_Baynes?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.