... to themagicof believing. Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, brought forth the hypothesis that a powerful force within us, an unilluminated part ofthe mind – separate from the ... examples ofthemagicofbelieving at work in the curing of warts and the treatment of skin trouble. Another time my medical friends and I were discussing telepathy. I remarked that some of our ... Others call it the super-ego, the inner power, the super-consciousness, the unconscious, the subconscious, and various other names. Still others have asserted that it is a part ofthe Supreme...
... return tothem in the final chapter.) It’s themagicof Aladdin’s lamp, of wizards’ spells, of the Brothers Grimm, of Hans Christian Andersen and of J. K. Rowling. It’s the fictional magicof a witch ... into the first woman, naming her ‘Embla’.Having created the bodies ofthe first man and first woman, the brother godsthen gave them the breath of life, followed by consciousness, faces and the ... maybe that not all of these people are charlatans. Some of them may sincerelybelieve they are talking to the dead. The third meaning ofmagic is the one I mean in my title: poetic magic. Weare moved...
... names ofthe Seven Heavens, according to the Magical Elements of Peter de Abano, with the names ofthe Olympic Spirits ofthe Planets according to the Arbatel of Magic, and the Infernal Sigils of ... Sign of Leo, which is the House ofthe Sun, and the name ofthe Fourth Heaven, Machen. The name of Gabriel, the Angel of Monday, appears over his Sigil, together with the Astrological Symbol of ... Luna, the Zodiacal Sign of Cancer, which is the House ofthe Moon, and the name ofthe First Heaven, Shamain. The name of Samael, the Angel of Tuesday, appears over his Sigil, together with the...
... many people thought that Lam triet’s painting was an attempt to feel the pulse ofthe world, accompanying the deep rhythms ofthe universe. However, it was perhaps a mistaken conception. Lam Triet’s ... vitality. Though his paintings were then chockfull of detail, their colors were sparkling, dreamy and tranquil. The outlines of his paintings at that time either concentrated on heavy-looking ... painting is an endless gala of colors. However, if in the past it comprised ony separated joy ful experiences, it now accompanies the rhythms of life, and the universe of his heart”. And art-lovers...