From Ritual to Romance
by Jessie L. Weston
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About this eBook
- Author
- Weston, Jessie L. (Jessie Laidlay), 1850-1928
- Credits
- Robert Kiesling
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
- Subject
- Romances -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 4090
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4090
- Release Date
- May 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.From Ritual to Romance — by Jessie L. Weston
- 2.Preface
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.CHAPTER I Introductory
- 5.CHAPTER II The Task of the Hero
- 6.CHAPTER III The Freeing of the Waters
- 7.CHAPTER IV Tammuz and Adonis — PART I. TAMMUZ — PART II. ADONIS
- 8.CHAPTER V Medieval and Modern Forms of Nature Ritual
- 9.CHAPTER VI The Symbols
- 10.CHAPTER VII The Sword Dance
- 11.CHAPTER VIII The Medicine Man — APPENDIX TO CHAPTER VIII
- 12.CHAPTER IX The Fisher King
- 13.CHAPTER X The Secret of the Grail (1) — The Mysteries
- 14.CHAPTER XI The Secret of the Grail (2) — The Naassene Document
- 15.CHAPTER XII Mithra and Attis
- 16.CHAPTER XIII The Perilous Chapel
- 17.CHAPTER XIV The Author
- 18.NOTES
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