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Ancient Art and Ritual (1913)
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Ritual is the bridge by which man passes, the ladder by which he climbs from earth to heaven.... We must not pull down the ladder till we are sure the last angel has climbed.
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Ritual makes, as it were, a bridge between real life and art.
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I have elsewhere tried to show that Art is not the handmaid of Religion, but that Art in some sense springs out of Religion, and that between them is a connecting link, a bridge, and that bridge is Ritual.
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Science has given us back something strangely like a World-Soul.
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When the moon is in the seventh house, And Jupiter aligns with Mars, Then peace will guide the planets, And love will steer the stars; This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius.
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Jane Ellen Harrison
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Born:
September 9, 1850
Died:
April 15, 1928
(aged 77)
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