Journeys to the underworld and heavenly realm in ancient and medieval literature:
"The author analyzes tales of wonder in both ancient and medieval European literature. Otherworldly narratives appeared in various literary contexts in the ancient world, including mythology, poetry and philosophical writings. In medieval times, they remained a popular form of literary expressi...
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Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
[2019]
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| Zusammenfassung: | "The author analyzes tales of wonder in both ancient and medieval European literature. Otherworldly narratives appeared in various literary contexts in the ancient world, including mythology, poetry and philosophical writings. In medieval times, they remained a popular form of literary expression. These stories are primarily religious in nature, describing fantastic worlds filled with miracles and supernatural beings"--Provided by publisher |
| Beschreibung: | vii, 175 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781476674513 |
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| adam_text | Journeys to the
Underworld and Heavenly
Realm in Ancient and
Medieval Literature
John C Stephens
McFarland amp; Company, Inc , Publishers
Jefferson, North Carolina
Table of Contents
Preface 1
Introduction 3
One Ancient Cosmology 17
Two Numinous Otherworldly Journeys 27
Three Mystical Otherworldly Journeys 48
Four Journeys of Spiritual Transformation 68
Five Courageous Journeys in the Face of Death 92
Six The Journey to Philosophic Wisdom 107
Seven The Journey to Moral Awareness 123
Conclusion 149
Chapter Notes 157
Bibliography 167
Index 171
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