Charles Williams: alchemy and integration

The encounter between poet and magus -- Modern hermeticism -- The q'abalah, the secret doctrine in Israel, and the influence of A.E. Waite -- The "two ways" and the "theology of romantic love" -- Alchemy as metanarrative -- The goetic, theurgic, and wisdom traditions -- The...

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Main Author: Ashenden, Gavin 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Kent, Ohio Kent State University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Charles Williams Alchemy and Integration. By Gavin Ashenden (2009) (Roberts, Richard H.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Williams, Charles 1886-1945 / Esotericism
Further subjects:B Fantasy literature, English History and criticism
B Alchemy in literature
B Mysticism in literature
B Theology in literature
B Christianity in literature
B Hermetism in literature
B Williams, Charles (1886-1945) Criticism and interpretation
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Summary:The encounter between poet and magus -- Modern hermeticism -- The q'abalah, the secret doctrine in Israel, and the influence of A.E. Waite -- The "two ways" and the "theology of romantic love" -- Alchemy as metanarrative -- The goetic, theurgic, and wisdom traditions -- The integration of the natural and supernatural in Charles Williams -- The second phase of maturation -- Vocabulary and imagery -- The quest for integration
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 267 - 272
ISBN:0873387813