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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... clearly implicit in the text of the Play . Let us now consider what Ariel says to Alonso , Sebastian , and Antonio in the long speech wherein he accuses them of being " three men of sin . " We read : They [ the powers ] . . . do ...
... clearly implicit in the text of the Play . Let us now consider what Ariel says to Alonso , Sebastian , and Antonio in the long speech wherein he accuses them of being " three men of sin . " We read : They [ the powers ] . . . do ...
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... clearly passional in its implications ; for the candidate is dipped in Water , and it is supplicated that " all carnal affections may die in him . " Similarly , the ceremony of Confirmation is clearly rational or in- tellectual in its ...
... clearly passional in its implications ; for the candidate is dipped in Water , and it is supplicated that " all carnal affections may die in him . " Similarly , the ceremony of Confirmation is clearly rational or in- tellectual in its ...
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... clearly enough that they put them on after the flight from the dogs , a point of con- siderable importance . Now , if the Play be treated as an account of initia- tion , there is no difficulty about the " Spirits in the shape of hounds ...
... clearly enough that they put them on after the flight from the dogs , a point of con- siderable importance . Now , if the Play be treated as an account of initia- tion , there is no difficulty about the " Spirits in the shape of hounds ...
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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