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A Vision

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W. B.

Yeats's "A Vision" is a complex and mystical work that presents a system of symbolic thought and philosophy.

The book explores themes of history, mythology, and the cyclical nature of time.

Yeats developed a unique system of symbols and imagery, drawing from various sources, including his own spiritual experiences and occult studies.

The work is structured around a complex system of gyres, representing the cyclical patterns of history and individual lives.

"A Vision" is a challenging but rewarding read for those interested in Yeats's mystical thought and its influence on his poetry.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

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Daryl Cooper
in the context of discussing the concept of egregore and its creation.
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Mentioned as W.B. Yeats’s major occult writing, which might have become the in-order teaching of the Castle of Heroes.
The Magical Writings of W.B Yeats with John Michael Greer
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Felix John Taylor
when discussing how the Golden Dawn system informed Yeats's magical practice and his work, especially 'A Vision'.
Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn / Magic Arts and the Occult Revival with Felix John Taylor
Mentioned by Jordan Peterson as a book that explores the intermingling of value and fact.
202. Meaning, Awe and Conceptualization of God - pt. 2

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