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Volume IV Creative Mythology
ON COMPLETION OF The Masks of God
Part I The Ancient Vine
Chapter 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 2 The Waste Land
Chapter 4 The Love-Death
I. Eros, Agapē, 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
The Poisoned Wound
The Rudderless Boat
The Pretender
The Incitement of King Mark
Bride Quest
The Bathtub Scene
The Love Drink
Love’s Consummation
Eternal Death
The Marriage of King Mark
Of Honor and Love
The Second Isolt
The Love-Death
Chapter 5 Phoenix Fire
I. O Truly Blessed Night!
II. The Left-Hand Way
The Creation
The Heavens
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 3 The Way and the Life
Chapter 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
BOOK I: THE BLACK QUEEN OF ZAZAMANC
BOOK II: THE WHITE QUEEN OF WALES
BOOK III: THE GREAT FOOL
BOOK IV: CONDWIRAMURS
BOOK V: THE CASTLE OF THE GRAIL
BOOK VI: THE LOATHLY DAMSEL
II. First Intermezzo: The Restitution of Symbols
III. The Ladies’ Knight
BOOK VII: THE LITTLE LADY OBILOT
BOOK VIII: THE WILLING QUEEN OF ASCALUN
IV. Illuminations
BOOK IX: THE GOSPEL OF TREVRIZENT
BOOK X: THE BEAUTY OF THE LADY ORGELUSE
V. Second Intermezzo: The Secularization of Myth
VI. The Castle of Marvels
BOOK XI: THE PERILOUS BED
BOOK XII: THE KING OF THE WOOD
BOOK XIII: THE LEGEND OF CLINSCHOR'S WOUND
VII. Third Intermezzo: Mythogenesis
1. THE MYTHOGENIC MOMENT: c. 450–950 a.d.
2. THE FIRST ORAL PERIOD OF DEVELOPMENT: c. 550–1066
3. THE SECOND ORAL PERIOD OF DEVELOPMENT c. 1066–1140
4. THE LITERARY STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: c. 1136–1230
VIII. The Crowning of the King
BOOK XIV: THE FESTIVAL OF LOVE
BOOK XV: THE ACCOLADE
BOOK XVI: THE NEW KING
IX. ENVOY: TO EACH HIS OWN
Part 4 New Wine
Chapter 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
1. THE METAPHYSICAL-MYSTICAL PROSPECT
2. THE COSMOLOGICAL PROSPECT
3. THE SOCIAL PROSPECT
4. THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SPHERE
Chapter 10 THE EARTHLY PARADISE
I. All the Gods within You
II. Symbolization
Thank you for reading
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