The grail

Fülszöveg

'Here begins the Book of the Sangreal, Here alchemy. Cup, stone or jewel, however it is por-
begin the terrors, Here begin the miracles.' The trayed, the Grail has remained a symbol of spir-
scene is set for the quest of the Holy Grail, to itual wholeness leading to union with the divine,
which all the knights of King Arthur's Round which has been the aim of seekers after truth
Table (but particularly Galahad, Perceval and in every land and every century. It is a symbol
Bors) pledge themselves. As a sacred vessel, the 'whose home is properly in the uncharted coun-
Grail has strong links with Celtic myth and with try of the soilll.'
the Hermetic Vessel and Philosophers' Stone of With 118 illustrations, 15 in colour
yf _ Titlesjn the Art and Imagination series include
^ ' ¦ Stanislas Klossowski de Roia Alchemy The Secret Art
" Warren Kenton Astrology The Celestial Mirror
Stanislav and Christina Crof BeyOnd Death The Gates of Consciousness John Sharkey Celtic MySterieS The... Tovább

Fülszöveg

'Here begins the Book of the Sangreal, Here alchemy. Cup, stone or jewel, however it is por-
begin the terrors, Here begin the miracles.' The trayed, the Grail has remained a symbol of spir-
scene is set for the quest of the Holy Grail, to itual wholeness leading to union with the divine,
which all the knights of King Arthur's Round which has been the aim of seekers after truth
Table (but particularly Galahad, Perceval and in every land and every century. It is a symbol
Bors) pledge themselves. As a sacred vessel, the 'whose home is properly in the uncharted coun-
Grail has strong links with Celtic myth and with try of the soilll.'
the Hermetic Vessel and Philosophers' Stone of With 118 illustrations, 15 in colour
yf _ Titlesjn the Art and Imagination series include
^ ' ¦ Stanislas Klossowski de Roia Alchemy The Secret Art
" Warren Kenton Astrology The Celestial Mirror
Stanislav and Christina Crof BeyOnd Death The Gates of Consciousness John Sharkey Celtic MySterieS The Ancient Religion David Maciagan Creation Myths Man's Introduction to the World Francis Huxley The DragOn Nature of Spirit, Spirit of Nature David Coxhead and Susan Hiller DreamS Visions of the Night
JohnMichell The Earth Spirit its ways, shrines and Mysteries Lucie Lamy Egyptian Mysteries New Light on Ancient Knowledge Joscelyn Godwin Robert Fludd Hermetic Philosopher and Surveyor of Two Worlds Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi Kabbalah Tradition of Hidden Knowledge
joscelyn Godwin Athanasius Kircher A Renaissance Man arid the Quest for Lost Knowledge Francis King Magic The Western Tradition Peter Payne Martial ArtS The Spiritual Dimension lill Puree The Mystic Spiral loumey of the Soul Painton Cowen Rose Windows Maria-Cabriele Wosien SaCred DanCe Encounter with the Cods David V. Tansley Subtle Body Essence and Shadow
Laleh Bakhtiar Sufi Expressions of the Mystic Quest Philip Rawson Tantra The Indian Cult of Ecstasy Philip Rawson and Laszio Legeza TaO The Chinese Philosophy of Time and Change Marie-Louise von Franz Time Rhythm and Repose
Roger Cook The Tree of Life symbol of the centre Anne Bancroft Zen Direct Pointing to Reality
On the front cover: the knight Cueur embarks for the Island of Love (detail 'of f.Slv of Le Uvre du Cueur d'Amours Espris). See pp. 60,86-87. Vissza