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Charles Williams : alchemy and integration / Gavin Ashenden.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ashenden, Gavin, 1954-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Williams, Charles, 1886-1945--Criticism and interpretation.
- Williams, Charles.
- Williams, Charles, 1886-1945.
- Fantasy literature, English--History and criticism.
- Fantasy literature, English.
- Mysticism in literature.
- Hermetism in literature.
- Alchemy in literature.
- Theology in literature.
- Christianity in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 275 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780873387811
- 0873387813
- OCLC:
- 76183659
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