WB Yeats – 𝐀𝐗𝐈𝐒 ֎ 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐈

Jacques Bergier and "Magic Realism": a new paradigm for the atomic age

Published on: June 28 2019 Last updated on: November 18, 2020 Written by: Marco Maculotti Categorized into: Italian Literature, Mito, Characters, Guests Book, Science, Theosophy

Recently translated into Italian by the types of Il Palindromo, "In praise of the Fantastic" by the French writer and journalist Jacques Bergier, best known for having written with Louis Pauwels "The morning of the wizards", provides an analysis of the work of some "magic writers" at the time unknown to the French-speaking public (including Tolkien, Machen and Stanislav Lem), aimed at defining a new paradigm for the XNUMXst century that can combine science and science fiction with the ontological category of the "sacred".

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Fairies, witches and goddesses: "subtle nourishment" and "bone renewal"

Published on: March 20 2019 Last updated on: 14 September 2020 Written by: Marco Maculotti Categorized into: Esotericism, folklore, Mito, Shamanism, History of Religions

An analysis of some beliefs concerning the "subtle nourishment" of witches and fairy beings will lead us to the discovery of a recurring mythology through the millennia, from the archaic times of the shamanic cultures of hunters to the era of inquisitorial processes: that of the so-called "renewal of the bones ".

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"Ancient hypocrisy" and "modern hypocrisy": the mask and the "daimon"

Published on: June 15 2018 Last updated on: 20 September 2018 Written by: Daniele Capuano Categorized into: Anthropology, Philosophy, History of Religions

Nine glosses (and an appendix) on the intimate meaning of “hypocrisy”, on the mask as a form of sacred discipline, on the personification of Yeats's “daimon” or anti-self; and again on the Rite, on the “Fall”, and on Love.

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The kidnappings of the Fairies: the "changeling" and the "renewal of the lineage"

Published on: October 31, 2017 Last updated on: 14 September 2020 Written by: Marco Maculotti Categorized into: Esotericism, folklore, Mito, History of Religions

Our "Magonia" cycle continues with an analysis of the tales of kidnappings of human beings by the "fairy people", with particular attention to the phenomenon known as "changeling", the kidnappings of babies and nurses, the hypothesis of "Renewal of the feeric lineage" and, finally, a confrontation with the so-called "alien abductions".

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