Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
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... once mortal ; some are not but , once killed , the mortals are revived and elevated to godhood , which confers immortality upon them . , 934 According to Carl Jung , these cults , as illustrated by the Eleusinian mysteries , are ...
... once mortal ; some are not but , once killed , the mortals are revived and elevated to godhood , which confers immortality upon them . , 934 According to Carl Jung , these cults , as illustrated by the Eleusinian mysteries , are ...
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... once , horribly , as she had on that night when first he had seen her . " She experiences the same grief that possessed her before she ever knew Auden himself , a grief that must arise simply from her need to feed on any human's life ...
... once , horribly , as she had on that night when first he had seen her . " She experiences the same grief that possessed her before she ever knew Auden himself , a grief that must arise simply from her need to feed on any human's life ...
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... once above thy Sphere ; Till Pride and worse Ambition threw me down Warring in Heav'n against Heav'n's matchless King : Ah wherefore ! he deserv'd no such return From me , whom he created what I was In that bright eminence , and with ...
... once above thy Sphere ; Till Pride and worse Ambition threw me down Warring in Heav'n against Heav'n's matchless King : Ah wherefore ! he deserv'd no such return From me , whom he created what I was In that bright eminence , and with ...
Contents
Is There Life After Immortality? | 19 |
A Recent Idea | 39 |
The Elves of J R R Tolkien and Sylvia | 57 |
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