Tannhäuser (eBook)

A story of all time

Aleister Crowley (Autor)

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2023
51 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633953430-8 (EAN)

Infos

In Aleister Crowley's enigmatic narrative, "Tannh√§user," the reader is immersed in a rich tapestry of myth, desire, and the eternal conflict between earthly pleasures and spiritual aspirations. Employing a modernist prose style, Crowley draws upon the legendary figure of Tannh√§user, blending historical references with elements of poetry and symbolic commentary. The book oscillates between lyrical beauty and philosophical inquiry, situating itself within the literary context of early 20th-century exploration of consciousness and the esoteric, reflecting Crowley'Äôs interest in mysticism and the occult. Aleister Crowley, often referred to as the 'Wickedest Man in the World,' was a prominent figure in Western esotericism and a prolific writer whose controversial ideas and practices championed individualism and enlightenment. His own struggles with conventional morality and pursuit of transcendental experiences undoubtedly influenced the narrative of "Tannh√§user," as Crowley sought to unravel the complexities of human desire and artistic inspiration. His unique perspective emerges from a lifetime devoted to exploring philosophical and mystical systems, which resonates throughout this text. "Tannh√§user" is not merely a book; it is an invitation to embark on a journey of self-exploration and metaphysical awakening. Readers willing to traverse the dualities of existence and engage with Crowley'Äôs intricate symbolism will find themselves challenged and inspired, making this work an essential addition to the library of any seeker of truth.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
• Schlagworte: 20th century • book of the law • Crowleyan themes • English Drama • English literature • enlightening narrative • Esoteric Fiction • esoteric symbolism • magical novels • Metaphysical Poetry • mystical books • mystical journey • occult experiences • Occultism • occult literature • otherworldly beings • philosophical exploration • Rituals • spiritual enlightenment • Spiritualism • Supernatural Encounters • Symbolism • Thelema