169 - Richard Rohlin - The Apocalypse and the Return of the King
The Symbolic World
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Resurrection and Incest in Arthurian Literature
The speakers delve into the theme of resurrection and the taboo act of incest in Arthurian literature, exploring how these elements reflect societal issues and the cyclical nature of the world. They analyze the symbolism of Excalibur and the scabbard, emphasizing their capacity for both wounding and healing. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the concept of improper unions resulting in the creation of monstrous children.
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