
Solomon The Esoteric King: From King To Magus, Development Of A Tradition
door
Pablo A. Torijano Morales
,
Pablo A. Torijano
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Fantasy
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
333
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2002
Uitgever
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004119418
ISBN-13
9789004119413
Beschrijving
Pablo A. Torijano delves into the enigmatic figure of King Solomon, exploring the transformation of his portrayal from a wise monarch to a revered magus. The work serves as both a scholarly examination and a narrative journey, tracing the origins and evolution of Solomon's esoteric image throughout various cultural and religious texts. By analyzing historical accounts and mystical traditions, Torijano uncovers the layers of symbolism attributed to Solomon, revealing how his character became a focal point for wisdom, power, and the supernatural.
This exploration highlights the intricate interplay between politics, religion, and mysticism in shaping Solomon's legacy. The author meticulously dissects the historical context that contributed to the king's divine reputation, providing insights into how these narratives influenced subsequent generations. Through this lens, readers gain a deeper understanding of the cultural ramifications of Solomon's legacy across different societies.
As Torijano weaves together historical analysis and theological examination, he invites readers to reflect on the implications of esoteric knowledge and the quest for wisdom. The text serves as an invitation to reconsider beloved stories and characters within a richer, more complex framework that acknowledges the enduring impact of legend and myth in shaping human thought.
Ultimately, the work stands as a testament to the enduring power of King Solomon's image, illuminating how his character has evolved and transcended its origins to become a symbol of deeper truths and mysteries within human knowledge and spirituality.
This exploration highlights the intricate interplay between politics, religion, and mysticism in shaping Solomon's legacy. The author meticulously dissects the historical context that contributed to the king's divine reputation, providing insights into how these narratives influenced subsequent generations. Through this lens, readers gain a deeper understanding of the cultural ramifications of Solomon's legacy across different societies.
As Torijano weaves together historical analysis and theological examination, he invites readers to reflect on the implications of esoteric knowledge and the quest for wisdom. The text serves as an invitation to reconsider beloved stories and characters within a richer, more complex framework that acknowledges the enduring impact of legend and myth in shaping human thought.
Ultimately, the work stands as a testament to the enduring power of King Solomon's image, illuminating how his character has evolved and transcended its origins to become a symbol of deeper truths and mysteries within human knowledge and spirituality.
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