The mystical life of Franz Kafka: theosophy, cabala, and the modern spiritual revival
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The Mystical
Life of Franz
Kafka
Theosophy, Cabala, and the
Modern Spiritual Revival
JUNE 0 LEAVITT
OXTORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 3
i The Clairvoyant States of Franz Kafka 19
The Terror of Clairvoyance 13
The Unspeakable Yearning: Between Theosophy
and theosophy 2 7
1 Mystical Experience in Kafka's Early Prose 37
The Spirit Dialogues in the Diaries 39
Unhappiness: The Postclairvoyant Crisis 44
The Magical Power of Sound and Occult Context 46
Description of a Struggle, and Out-of-Body Experience 50
3 Kafka's Meditation and Visualization 63
Vision and Theophany 64
The Role of Imagination in Mystical Experience 71
4 The Obsession with Dreams 79
Kafka and Freudian Dream Interpretation 81
To Touch the Inner Being: Dreams, Destiny, and Theosophy 87
5 Kafka, the Afterlife, and Transmigration of Souls 99
Postmortal Perspective, Clairvoyance, and The Bucket Rider 102
Reincarnation in The Bucket Rider and Mystical Traditions 106
Hunter Gracchus and the Afterlife 109
Celestial Masters and Messengers in The Hunter Gracchus 113
viii Contents
6 Cabala, Freemasons, and the Trials of Brother F K 121
Jewish Cabala and Gnosticism 122
Masonic Cabalism and Brother F K 124
The Building of the Temple 135
7 The Mystical Life of Animals: Investigations of a Vegetarian 141
Vegetarianism and Animal Sacrifice: A Case of
Mistaken Tradition 143
The Mystical Experience of a Dog 146
The Dog's Christological Interpretation of the Mystical Report 155
The Christianized Occult Context 157
Conclusion: The Mystical Life of Franz Kafka in Perspective 169
Notes 181
Bibliography 195
Index 205 |
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