Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
3. LIST OF PLATES xi
4. LIST OF LINE DRAWINGS xv
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xvii
6. INTRODUCTION 1
7. MYTHS OF DEATH, REBIRTH, AND RESURRECTION 75
8. INITIATION AS A SPIRITUAL EDUCATION 139
9. INITIATION AS PSYCHIC LIBERATION 184
10. MYTHS OF RESURRECTION 202
11. APPENDIX: FURTHER EXAMPLES OF THE THEME OF DEATH AND REBIRTH IN POETRY 233
12. NOTES ON THE PLATES 239
13. REFERENCES 247
14. INDEX 255