Theme and Counter-Theme in Contemporary Spirituality
The contemporary religious seeker often experiences the feeling of being about to be quartered by wild horses running in opposite directions. Such a person recognizes the situation that Yeats describes in "The Second Coming":Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;Mere anarchy is loosed...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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1982
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Horizons
Jahr: 1982, Band: 9, Heft: 1, Seiten: 87-95 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The contemporary religious seeker often experiences the feeling of being about to be quartered by wild horses running in opposite directions. Such a person recognizes the situation that Yeats describes in "The Second Coming":Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhereThe ceremony of innocence is drowned;The best lack all conviction, while the worstAre full of passionate intensity. |
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| ISSN: | 2050-8557 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Horizons
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S036096690002199X |