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The Tale of Cupid & Psyche - The Soul in Search of Divine Love - C. S. Lewis "Till We Have Faces"
In the first part of the video, we delve into the mythical origins of the story, unraveling its mystical aspects and uncovering the hidden truths embedded within its ancient narrative. Discover the symbolism, archetypes, and mystical elements that have fascinated audiences for centuries. In the middle segment, we trace the journey of this beloved myth through history, examining how it survived and evolved through allegorical interpretations across different cultures. We'll see how the story's core themes have been reinterpreted and reimagined over time, particularly as it made its way to Europe. The second part of the video is dedicated to my favorite reinterpretation, C.S. Lewis's "Till We Have Faces." This modern retelling offers a fresh perspective on the myth, focusing on the existential and psychological aspects of the story. Told from the viewpoint of Psyche's sister, Orual. At the end of the video, we look at how this myth has influenced art and folklore, showcasing its enduring impact on culture. Enjoy the exploration of one of history's most enduring and transformative myths.
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro - The Golden Ass (Also Known as Metamorphosis)
1:54 - The Tale of Cupid & Psyche
19:35 - Allegorical Interpretations
23:16 - Western Classical Tradition
25:47 - Literature
27:42 - C.S Lewis "Till we Have Faces: A Myth Re-Told"
49:09 - Psychology
49:51 - Art
55:00 - Fairy Tales
56:26 - Folklore & Origins
58:11 - Outro
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