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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... passage from an ancient writer , preserved by Stobaeus , in which death is likened to initiation . In the course of this passage we read : The first stage is nothing but errors and uncertainties , laborious wanderings .... ( Sermo cxix ...
... passage from an ancient writer , preserved by Stobaeus , in which death is likened to initiation . In the course of this passage we read : The first stage is nothing but errors and uncertainties , laborious wanderings .... ( Sermo cxix ...
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... passage in the Book of Ecclesiasticus clearly implies that Wisdom is the " beloved and bride " of the initiate . The passage in question has all the features of a reference to initiation , for it speaks of " straight and crooked paths ...
... passage in the Book of Ecclesiasticus clearly implies that Wisdom is the " beloved and bride " of the initiate . The passage in question has all the features of a reference to initiation , for it speaks of " straight and crooked paths ...
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... passage : ADR . It [ the Island ] must needs be of a subtle , tender , and delicate temperance . ANT . Temperance was a delicate wench . SEB . Ay , and a subtle , as he most learnedly delivered . ADR . The air breathes upon us here most ...
... passage : ADR . It [ the Island ] must needs be of a subtle , tender , and delicate temperance . ANT . Temperance was a delicate wench . SEB . Ay , and a subtle , as he most learnedly delivered . ADR . The air breathes upon us here most ...
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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