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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... associated with the Mysteries . In the Thirteenth Book of the Odyssey , Homer describes the Cave of the Nymphs at Ithaca , and he says that a branching olive throws its boughs across the head of this sacred cave - a circumstance of ...
... associated with the Mysteries . In the Thirteenth Book of the Odyssey , Homer describes the Cave of the Nymphs at Ithaca , and he says that a branching olive throws its boughs across the head of this sacred cave - a circumstance of ...
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... associated with the moon . Thalath - and Hecate , too , for that matter -being essentially evil , she cannot be associated with the moon in the manner of the sacred Isis , but rather in an inferior and evil sense . In the Play we find ...
... associated with the moon . Thalath - and Hecate , too , for that matter -being essentially evil , she cannot be associated with the moon in the manner of the sacred Isis , but rather in an inferior and evil sense . In the Play we find ...
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... associated with evil spells and sorceries . So also is Sycorax : This damned witch , Sycorax , For mischiefs manifold , and sorceries terrible To enter human hearing , from Argiers , Thou know'st , was banished . ( Act I. , Scene 2 ...
... associated with evil spells and sorceries . So also is Sycorax : This damned witch , Sycorax , For mischiefs manifold , and sorceries terrible To enter human hearing , from Argiers , Thou know'st , was banished . ( Act I. , Scene 2 ...
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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