The King and the Corpse : : Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil / / Heinrich Robert Zimmer; ed. by Joseph Campbell.
Drawing from Eastern and Western literatures, Heinrich Zimmer presents a selection of stories linked together by their common concern for the problem of our eternal conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the Arabian Nights, this theme unfolds in legends from Irish paganism, med...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©1956 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Works by Heinrich Zimmer ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- EDITOR'S FOREWORD
- LIST OF PLATES
- THE DILETTANTE AMONG SYMBOLS
- PART I
- ABU KASEM'S SLIPPERS
- A PAGAN HERO AND A CHRISTIAN SAINT
- FOUR ROMANCES FROM THE CYCLE OF KING ARTHUR
- THE KING AND THE CORPSE
- PART II
- FOUR EPISODES FROM THE ROMANCE OF THE GODDESS
- OJV THE SIPRÂ SHORE
- INDEX