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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... matter to show that the lines which immediately follow those just quoted furnish a clear answer to this question . The pagans undoubtedly regarded initiation not only as a revelation , but also as an awakening . In his work on the ...
... matter to show that the lines which immediately follow those just quoted furnish a clear answer to this question . The pagans undoubtedly regarded initiation not only as a revelation , but also as an awakening . In his work on the ...
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... matter in the objective universe . It connotes the physical element in the human composi- tion - that is , it represents the physical body . WATER is a symbolical term suggested by the liquid state of matter , and particularly the sea ...
... matter in the objective universe . It connotes the physical element in the human composi- tion - that is , it represents the physical body . WATER is a symbolical term suggested by the liquid state of matter , and particularly the sea ...
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... matter is represented as barking at the Soul . Furthermore , he quotes from the MS . Commentary of Proclus on the first Alcibiades , to the effect that- In the most holy initiations , before the presence of the god , the impulsive forms ...
... matter is represented as barking at the Soul . Furthermore , he quotes from the MS . Commentary of Proclus on the first Alcibiades , to the effect that- In the most holy initiations , before the presence of the god , the impulsive forms ...
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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