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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... mythical River Styx is WATER , the mythical Elysium is AIR , and the mythical Empyrean is FIRE . I * The Christian ceremony of Baptism is a case in point . This ceremony is expressly concerned with a rising above the grosser lusts of ...
... mythical River Styx is WATER , the mythical Elysium is AIR , and the mythical Empyrean is FIRE . I * The Christian ceremony of Baptism is a case in point . This ceremony is expressly concerned with a rising above the grosser lusts of ...
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... mythical Dragons , the higher and the lower . The higher Dragon is native to the WATER ABOVE ( FIRE ) , which is the element of intuitional wisdom ; hence the higher Dragon is held to be sacred , as by the Chinese . It is the " Serpent ...
... mythical Dragons , the higher and the lower . The higher Dragon is native to the WATER ABOVE ( FIRE ) , which is the element of intuitional wisdom ; hence the higher Dragon is held to be sacred , as by the Chinese . It is the " Serpent ...
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... mythological tradition and initiation ritual ; for ( a ) he is native to water , ( b ) he resides , or is encountered ... mythical Dragon that he conforms more particularly . We find him complaining to Pros- pero that- Here you sty me In ...
... mythological tradition and initiation ritual ; for ( a ) he is native to water , ( b ) he resides , or is encountered ... mythical Dragon that he conforms more particularly . We find him complaining to Pros- pero that- Here you sty me In ...
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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