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This volume explores the whole inner story of modern culture since the Dark Ages, treating modern man's unique position as the creator of his own mythology.
Contents
Creative Mythology Part One: The Ancient VineChapter 1. Experience and Authority
I. Creative Symbolization
II. Where Words Turn Back
III. The Trackless Way
IV. Mountain Immortals
Chapter 2. The World Transformed
I. The Way of Noble Love
II. The Devil's Door
III. Heloise
IV. The Crystalline Bed
V. Aesthetic Arrest
VI. The Potion
Chapter 3. The Word Behind Words
I. Symbolic Speech
II. The Classical Heritage
III. The Celto-Germanic Heritage
IV. The Legacy of Islam
V. The Gnostics
Part Two: The Waste LandChapter 4. The Love-Death
I. Eros, Agape, and Amor
II. The Noble Heart
III. Anamorphosis
IV. The Music of the Land below Waves
V. Moon Bull and Sun Steed
VI. The Legend of the Fair Isolt
Chapter 5. Phoenix Fire
I. O Truly Blessed Night!
II. The Left-Hand Way
III. Puer Aeternus
IV. Chaos
Chapter 6. The Balance
I. Honor against Love
II. The Individual and the State
III. Erotic Irony
IV. Identity and Relationship
V. Beauty Way
VI. The Altar and the Pulpit
VII. Democracy and the Terror
VIII. The Amfortas Wound
Part Three: The Way and the LifeChapter 7. The Crucified
I. The Turning Wheel of Terror-Joy
II. The Maimed Fisher King
III. The Quest Beyond Meaning
Chapter 8. The Paraclete
I. The Son of the Widow
II. First Intermezzo: The Restitution of Symbols
III. The Ladies' Knight
IV. Illuminations
V. Second Intermezzo: The Secularization of Myth
VI. The Castle of Marvels
VII. Third Intermezzo: Mythogenesis
VIII. The Crowning of the King
IX. Envoy: To Each His Own
Part Four: New WineChapter 9. The Death of "God"
I. The Crime of Galileo
II. The New Reality
III. Names and Forms
IV. The New Universe
V. The Knight of the Rueful Countenance
VI. Toward New Mythologies
Chapter 10. The Earthly Paradise
I. All the Gods within You
II. Symbolization
Reference Notes
Index
