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... Idea , which again has to pass through the same stages . In other words , the poem represents the action and reaction of Ideas upon society , and society upon ideas . ' 1 But none of these interpretations have really disclosed the ...
... Idea , which again has to pass through the same stages . In other words , the poem represents the action and reaction of Ideas upon society , and society upon ideas . ' 1 But none of these interpretations have really disclosed the ...
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... idea that the body is not a separate thing from the soul is not at all new , and dates back to Xenophanes . Blake had already hinted at it in Principle 1 of All Religions are One : The Poetic Genius is the True Man , and the Body or ...
... idea that the body is not a separate thing from the soul is not at all new , and dates back to Xenophanes . Blake had already hinted at it in Principle 1 of All Religions are One : The Poetic Genius is the True Man , and the Body or ...
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... idea , though written in perhaps less happy a style . This may seem to involve a contradiction in Blake's philosophy . Aristotelean in his belief of the unity of soul and body , he also believed , with the Platonists , in pre ...
... idea , though written in perhaps less happy a style . This may seem to involve a contradiction in Blake's philosophy . Aristotelean in his belief of the unity of soul and body , he also believed , with the Platonists , in pre ...
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Ahania America Angel appears become Beulah Bible Blake body Book Book of Los Book of Urizen Bromion Christ Church clouds Commentary copy Creation Daughters of Albion death decoration Divine doctrine earth Emanation Enion Enitharmon error Eternity evil eyes Fall false Felpham Female fire flames flesh Four Zoas Gate Hayley Heaven and Hell human illustration Imagination Inspiration Jakob Böhme Jerusalem Jesus Last Judgment Leutha Line Loins Luvah Marriage of Heaven material Milton Moon mystical Nature never Night nude Oothoon Palamabron Paradise passage Passion philosophy Plate poem Poet Poetic Poetry Proverb Rahab Reason Religion repeated represents Revolution Rintrah Satan Selfhood sense serpent Shadow Songs of Experience Songs of Innocence sons soul Space Spectre spirit stanza stars symbol Tharmas Thel Theotormon things thou thought Tiriel Tree truth Ulro Urizen Urthona Vala verse VIII vision William Blake woman wrath wrote