Re: [OpenHeroQuest] A Second Religious/Mythological Influence

From: Guy Hoyle <ghoyle1_at_I9Eeim9RG8GyDUQ4-4M3QRX3izB_gpsOXqtGqGYQ5CxYQCkeIxOHFbdG4Qa8Q5Gkz3aF>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 09:01:42 -0600 (CST)

John Hughes said:
> Mircea Eliade - especially his ideas of the sacred and profane, the
> eternal
> return, chaos and order, microcosm and macrocosm, and his elaborations of
> shamanism as an an archaic technique of ecstasy.

I agree, though I haven't read much of Eliade's writings in a number of years (and even then, I'm just an amateur dabbler in this field).

Guy            

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