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Translations Heraclitean adj → heraklitisch How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Its complex title almost conjures Caravaggio: "That Nature Is a Heraclitean Fire and of the Comfort of the Resurrection. These parodic transmutations are a regression in Paracelsian terms, but a refinement in Beroalde's ironic, Heraclitean desire to return our focus on the primordial flux and irreducible mixture of the universe. Sometimes Weil engages explicitly with previous articulations of this view in Christian and other traditions, as in her discussion of the Heraclitean fragment cited earlier, or the notebook entry where she copies out and analyzes the translated liturgy of the Tibetan tcheud ritual, a meditational visualization in which practitioners offer their bodies to be consumed by gods and "starving demons. |
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