BOUNDARIES OF THE SOUL

even more polarised. Nevertheless, some remnants of the mythic meta-narrative survived. Romanticism was seen as the bridge from ...

Finally, during the twentieth century contemporary literary proponents of mythopoeic thought emerged; literary greats such as Ca ...

Prospero and his enchanted wand. PART I I PROSPERO’S BOOKS: EMPI RI CAL AND TEXTUAL RESEARCH Now I arise. Sit still, and hear th ...

I mitation itself, he is whatever Prospero wills; an instrument of the creative imagination. Prospero’s books describe a univers ...

CHAPTER 3 METHODOLOGY AND METHODS 3.1 Methodology I n the previous chapter, I pointed to the possibility that mythopoeic conscio ...

I n what way does the immediacy of place affect our psychological and spiritual existence? 3.2 Research Design The overall app ...

French language, a male community arts and diversional-therapy youth worker, and a male flight attendant. I had previously worke ...

reflection on the mythopoetic authorial process. And indeed, as we each anticipated, it provided deeper and richer responses ove ...

respectively. Next were place questions (questions 4, 6, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 22), which allowed the respondents to express ideas ...

[ The readers were asked: Why do you read? In your answer please state your preferences in terms of genre, i.e., general fiction ...

Has any book or poem you have read ever changed your life or your views on particular issues or places and if so, can you identi ...

(To respond to the following questions, simply place a ‘Y’ or ‘N’ [ indicating yes or no] following the question unless you wish ...

Question 16. Has your consciousness ever been affected during or following the activity of reading, and if so, in what way? [ Re ...

I n the analysis of the questionnaires in Chapter 4, I have detailed, first in 4.1, the responses of the shamans since it is fro ...

use to me if the missing parts of the author could be found in the spaces, gaps and places within their corpus of work. Through ...

CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 4: RESPONSES OF THE SHAMANS, READERS AND WRI TERS 4.1 The Shamans Responses (a) I ntroduction As discussed in ...

shamanic journeying comes in here: shamans and mythopoeic writers often visualise similar beings and detailed vast landscapes. H ...

Gormenghast Trilogy; Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, Charles Williams’ supernatural thrillers, C.S. Lewis’s space trilogy. Poems? J ...

(c) Shaman 2. Rebbe Yonassan Gershom Rebbe Gershom has published several works on shamanic rabbinism and is acknowledged in his ...

Q3. The Rebbe responded to this question from the perspective of his past life as a child but also as a believer in reincarnatio ...