Tellers of Dark Fairy Tales: Common Themes in the Works of C.S. Lewis and Terence Fisher [PDF]
, 2022 This article explores connections between C.S. Lewis and filmmaker Terence Fisher, notably how their works explore themes like the charm of evil, white magic’s dubious nature, and myth hinting at divine truths. By viewing these themes, Fisher and Lewis’s
Salter, Gabriel C.
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Silesian-Spanish encounters at the beginning of the 17th century [PDF]
, 2011 There are close affinities between the thought of Silesian Mannerist poet Balthasar Exner and renown Spanish poet Luis de Góngora of Córdoba. They both manifest an pan-European crisis of spirit on the threshold of modernity. It does make sense to refer
Kadłubek, Zbigniew
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The Path to Personal Salvation: The Hermetic Trope of Self-Mastery in Shakespeare, Bacon, and Milton [PDF]
, 2010 My dissertation examines Renaissance authors investment in the Hermetic tradition. This tradition is based on the Hellenistic Egyptian philosophical-theological writings ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus, which emerged in parallel with early Christianity,
Amundson, Cassandra
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Hallowed ground: literature and the encounter with god in post-reformtion england, c. 1550 - 1704 [PDF]
, 2012 This dissertation examines the ways in which the encounter with God is figured in post-Reformation English writing between the years 1550 and 1704. The introduction contextualizes the ways in which individuals might encounter God within cultural and ...
Martin, Michael Thomas
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The Masonic Enlightenment: Symbolism, Transition and Change in English Freemasonry during the Eighteenth Century [PDF]
This study investigates the transitional phases of English Freemasonry from the midseventeenth century into what can be described as a Masonic Enlightenment during the eighteenth century.
Harrison, David
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An analysis of the emergence of early Masonic symbolism. [PDF]
, 1997 The subject of this thesis is English Masonic symbolism set within the limits of the middle of the seventeenth to the late eighteenth century which allows for the study of the earliest sources.
Pollard, Fiona E.
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Between Manuscript and Print [PDF]
A cross-cultural, comparative view on the transition from a predominant ‘culture of handwriting’ to a predominant ‘culture of print’ in the late medieval and early modern periods is provided here, combining research on Christian and Jewish European book ...
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Towards hermeticist grammars of music : a proposal for systems of composition based on the principles of the hermetic tradition, with musical demonstrations [PDF]
, 2011 PhD Thesis, Multimedia items accompanying this thesis to be consulted at Robinson LibraryThis thesis is a composer's manual on how to select and appropriately use musical materials in accordance with some of the parameters of the Hermetic Tradition. It
Hasler, Johann Friedrich Wolfgang
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Is the Reincarnation Hypothesis Advanced by Stevenson for Spontaneous Past-life Experiences Relevant for the Understanding of the Ontology of Past-life Phenomena? [PDF]
, 2012 A significant volume of scientific evidence, uncovered by reincarnation research in the last 50 years, supports the reincarnation hypothesis advanced by Ian Stevenson for spontaneous past-life experiences (PLEs).
Slavoutski, Sergei
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Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 25, No. 3 [PDF]
, 1976 • The Pennsylvania Germans and the American Revolution • The Blooming Grove Colony • The Salebill • The Schlegel Family and the Rosicrucian Movement • A Log Settler\u27s Fort/Home • Pennsylvania Dutch Studies at Ursinus College, 1976 • The Country ...
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