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Ep. 48 - Corbin and the Divine Double

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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The Translucency of a Symbol

"I have to bring out something of Corbin that if you read it and you haven't done all of this work, you, I guarantee, will misread it and misunderstand it," he says. "It's a part that's difficult for me because it pushes my buttons in ways that I don't like." Heidegger does pick up on the sense of sacredness that is going on within the imaginal,. So symbols are translucent. They're transjective. Trying to make them either subjective or objective is aligned with a having mode dismissal of how the symbol is trying to challenge you to transcendence".

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