Meaning and Being in MythPenn State Press, 2010 M11 1 |
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... sense of the vitality of Greek made even the memorizing of paradigms seem a worthwhile exercise ; and Mr. Robert Hal- liday , a retired missionary when I knew him , who brushed the dust off his old classical texts so that he could coach ...
... sense of the vitality of Greek made even the memorizing of paradigms seem a worthwhile exercise ; and Mr. Robert Hal- liday , a retired missionary when I knew him , who brushed the dust off his old classical texts so that he could coach ...
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... sense perception ; like them , it could be apprehended by intuition alone . When the Olympians were revealed as too transparently human to stand as the ultimate Ground of Being , the imagina- tion took another leap , and replaced one ...
... sense perception ; like them , it could be apprehended by intuition alone . When the Olympians were revealed as too transparently human to stand as the ultimate Ground of Being , the imagina- tion took another leap , and replaced one ...
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... sense , not only shaping us but guiding and , as Buber puts it , addressing us . Even the simplest biological organism does more than react blindly to ex- ternal stimuli ; organisms use nature to regenerate and reproduce themselves ...
... sense , not only shaping us but guiding and , as Buber puts it , addressing us . Even the simplest biological organism does more than react blindly to ex- ternal stimuli ; organisms use nature to regenerate and reproduce themselves ...
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Contents
The Numinous Ground | 11 |
Jobs Noble Euphemism | 31 |
Hesiods Archaic Cosmology | 49 |
Pandora and the Revenge of the Mind | 65 |
The Serpent in the Garden | 85 |
Herakles The Hero of the Anima | 109 |
The Hero | 112 |
The Divine Presence in Homers Iliad | 135 |
Hamlets Hungry Ghost | 153 |
The Empirical Stranger | 173 |
The Universal Self | 193 |
Notes | 197 |
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Achilles Adversary Agamemnon alienation ancient myths anger Apollo archetypal Athena becomes biological birth Book of Job calls chaos demon Chryses combat consciousness corpse cosmology created cult curse death Deianeira Delphi desire discovers dragon dream earth ego's emotions enemy epiphany euphemism Euripides Eurystheus evil father fear Fontenrose 1959 Freud function Gaia ghost God's Greek ground Hamlet Hera Hera's Herakles hero hero's Hesiod Hesiod's myth Homer's honor human I-Thou ideal Iliad imagination intuition Iphitos Job's Jung killed king Lacan Leviathan libido living Māyā meaning Meursault mind mode modern mother murder mythical narcissism nature negate Neleus neocortex numinous object Olympians Olympos Omphale Pandora play poem Priam Prometheus psyche Python reveals revenge sacrifice Satan says sciousness serpent signifiers sky gods smile snake Sophocles soul superego tabu takes Theogony thought tion trans transcending translates Typhon unconscious University Press vision warrior wife women Zeus