Around Axis Mundi. From a Theoretical Concept to Literary Images in the Works by Julius Verne (Adventures of Capitan Hatteras and An Arctic Mystery)
The symbolism of axis mundi constitutes an integral part of cultural and religious systems across the world. Such symbolism appears clearly and precisely in all forms of religious life. As it is stressed by Eliade, many a time, axis mundi is an intersection of three varied ontological zones (the int...
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ftkunivlublojs:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/4610 2023-05-15T14:59:46+02:00 Around Axis Mundi. From a Theoretical Concept to Literary Images in the Works by Julius Verne (Adventures of Capitan Hatteras and An Arctic Mystery) Autour de l’axis mundi. De la notion théorique à la mise en image littéraire dans l’œuvre de Jules Verne (Voyages et aventures du capitaine Hatteras et Le Sphinx des glaces) Jarosz, Adam 2013-12-30 application/pdf https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/ql/article/view/4610 fra fre Université Catholique de Lublin Jean-Paul II et les Éditions Werset https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/ql/article/view/4610/4515 https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/ql/article/view/4610 Quêtes littéraires; No. 3 (2013): Entre le sacré et le profane; 101-107 Quêtes littéraires; No 3 (2013): Entre le sacré et le profane; 101-107 Quêtes littéraires; Nr 3 (2013): Entre le sacré et le profane; 101-107 2657-487X 2084-8099 imaginary imagination island axis mundi the North Pole the South Pole mythic time info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2013 ftkunivlublojs 2022-02-22T19:55:31Z The symbolism of axis mundi constitutes an integral part of cultural and religious systems across the world. Such symbolism appears clearly and precisely in all forms of religious life. As it is stressed by Eliade, many a time, axis mundi is an intersection of three varied ontological zones (the interior of the Earth, the surface of the Earth, and the Heaven) and creates a contact place of man with sacrum. The axis mundi symbolism, analysed here as a part of literary studies, is reflected also in two important novels by Julius Verne (Adventures of Captain Hatteras, 1864-65 An Arctic Mystery, 1897) dedicated to the polar regions. In both novels, such sites (the north-ern and southern poles) become a literary image of axis mundi, while the hypothesis finds its confirmation in the nature of psychological experiences of the heroes cast in the polar regions. The symbolic and religious study of such experiences leads to the conclusion that in both the analysed cases they may be understood as an experience of a contact with sacrum. The symbolism of axis mundi constitutes an integral part of cultural and religious systems across the world. Such symbolism appears clearly and precisely in all forms of religious life. As it is stressed by Eliade, many a time, axis mundi is an intersection of three varied ontological zones (the interior of the Earth, the surface of the Earth, and the Heaven) and creates a contact place of man with sacrum. The axis mundi symbolism, analysed here as a part of literary studies, is reflected also in two important novels by Julius Verne (Adventures of Captain Hatteras, 1864-65 An Arctic Mystery, 1897) dedicated to the polar regions. In both novels, such sites (the north-ern and southern poles) become a literary image of axis mundi, while the hypothesis finds its confirmation in the nature of psychological experiences of the heroes cast in the polar regions. The symbolic and religious study of such experiences leads to the conclusion that in both the analysed cases they may be understood as an experience of a contact with sacrum. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic North Pole South pole KUL Journals Platform – CzasKUL (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin) Arctic South Pole North Pole Jules ENVELOPE(140.917,140.917,-66.742,-66.742) Verne ENVELOPE(-67.550,-67.550,-67.750,-67.750) Sphinx ENVELOPE(31.250,31.250,-72.350,-72.350) |
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The symbolism of axis mundi constitutes an integral part of cultural and religious systems across the world. Such symbolism appears clearly and precisely in all forms of religious life. As it is stressed by Eliade, many a time, axis mundi is an intersection of three varied ontological zones (the interior of the Earth, the surface of the Earth, and the Heaven) and creates a contact place of man with sacrum. The axis mundi symbolism, analysed here as a part of literary studies, is reflected also in two important novels by Julius Verne (Adventures of Captain Hatteras, 1864-65 An Arctic Mystery, 1897) dedicated to the polar regions. In both novels, such sites (the north-ern and southern poles) become a literary image of axis mundi, while the hypothesis finds its confirmation in the nature of psychological experiences of the heroes cast in the polar regions. The symbolic and religious study of such experiences leads to the conclusion that in both the analysed cases they may be understood as an experience of a contact with sacrum. The symbolism of axis mundi constitutes an integral part of cultural and religious systems across the world. Such symbolism appears clearly and precisely in all forms of religious life. As it is stressed by Eliade, many a time, axis mundi is an intersection of three varied ontological zones (the interior of the Earth, the surface of the Earth, and the Heaven) and creates a contact place of man with sacrum. The axis mundi symbolism, analysed here as a part of literary studies, is reflected also in two important novels by Julius Verne (Adventures of Captain Hatteras, 1864-65 An Arctic Mystery, 1897) dedicated to the polar regions. In both novels, such sites (the north-ern and southern poles) become a literary image of axis mundi, while the hypothesis finds its confirmation in the nature of psychological experiences of the heroes cast in the polar regions. The symbolic and religious study of such experiences leads to the conclusion that in both the analysed cases they may be understood as an experience of a contact with sacrum. |
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Around Axis Mundi. From a Theoretical Concept to Literary Images in the Works by Julius Verne (Adventures of Capitan Hatteras and An Arctic Mystery) |
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