Shakespeare's Mystery Play: A Study of "The Tempest."Scholarly Press, 1972 - 247 páginas The author claims that "The Tempest" belongs to the same class of religious drama as the mediaeval Mysteries, Miracles, and Moralities; that it is an allegorical account of those psychological experiences which constitute what mystics call Initiation; that its main features must, therefore, of necessity resemble those of every ritual or ceremonial initiation which is based upon the authentic mystical tradition. |
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... Dante has loved must personify those sensuous pleasures which are the meretricious rivals of Wisdom in the affections of frail mankind . The confession of Ferdinand to Miranda , like that of Dante to Beatrice , represents a phase in the ...
... Dante has loved must personify those sensuous pleasures which are the meretricious rivals of Wisdom in the affections of frail mankind . The confession of Ferdinand to Miranda , like that of Dante to Beatrice , represents a phase in the ...
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... Dante's confession to Beatrice ; and this is perhaps the most important piece of evidence - if not , indeed , all ... Dante- lives in Heaven ( II . viii . ) , and her aspect brings us the joys of Paradise ( II . viii . , xv . ) . This ...
... Dante's confession to Beatrice ; and this is perhaps the most important piece of evidence - if not , indeed , all ... Dante- lives in Heaven ( II . viii . ) , and her aspect brings us the joys of Paradise ( II . viii . , xv . ) . This ...
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... Dante describes in terms of the age - old alle- gorical tradition . For as Dante , having returned through Purgatory ( MIST ) to the Lost Estate ( Air ) , which he expressly associates with the Golden Age , * becomes " sovereign of ...
... Dante describes in terms of the age - old alle- gorical tradition . For as Dante , having returned through Purgatory ( MIST ) to the Lost Estate ( Air ) , which he expressly associates with the Golden Age , * becomes " sovereign of ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE PLAY AND THE PAGAN RITES | 12 |
THE MEANING OF INITIATION | 83 |
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A. E. Waite Aeneas Aeneid AETHER allegory allusion Alonso ancient angels Ariel ascent aspirant Beatrice Caliban Celestial Paradise ceremonies Christ cited consciousness corresponds Court Party Dante darkness declares Desire devil divine Dragon EARTH elements Eleusinian Eleusinian Mysteries Eleusis Elysium evidence evil experience fact Fall Ferdinand Gonzalo Greater Initiation Greek hierophant Ibid implies interpretation Island Lady Lesser Initiation Lower Paradise Masque matter means Miranda MIST monsters monstrous mystic myth mythical mythological ordeal pagan pagan Mysteries pagan rites passage passional WATER Persephone plane Play Poet present Prospero psychological Purgatory reason reference remarks represented resemblance revelation RING OF FIRE ritual initiation says Scene sense sensuous Shakespeare significance Sirens sleep Soul speaks spirit Stephano and Trinculo story story of Ferdinand strange subjective suggest Sycorax symbolical Tempest temptation Tempter Thalath thee Themistius Third Degree thou tion tradition Truth Veil wanderings Warburton Wilderness Wisdom Woman words Zoharic Zoroaster