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392 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: Symbols From the Edge of the World

The Symbolic World

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Exploring St. Brendan's Whales and Symbolism

This chapter examines the historical narratives of St. Brendan's voyages, particularly his unique celebration of Easter on a whale. The discussion links these ancient tales to contemporary experiences, investigating themes of ritual, mortality, and the symbolism of creatures like the Leviathan. By analyzing the deeper meanings within these stories, the speakers highlight their relevance to spiritual challenges and human struggles.

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