From: Emailaaronainsley@countermail.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:34:51 -0400, VD wrote:   
      
   >> I'm not worried about it, I ignore it. Extrapolations, fantastical   
   >> ones like Grangers, destroy his credibility and degrade his   
   >> discussions of the alchemical nature of Rowling's Potter. As I said,   
   >> Granger, Prinzi and Andrea have books to sell.   
   >   
   > Putting their self-interests aside , the alchemical nature Ms.   
   > Rowling Potter Septology is unmistakable.   
   >   
   > Here is a quote from one of my posts before:   
   >   
   > "Ms. Rowling's education in literary alchemy was one which included C.   
   > S. Lewis, et al. who wrote by the rule that alchemical symbolism is   
   > not a map i.e. "this = that". The alchemical authors didn't need to   
   > and wouldn't want to have told anyone their symbolic platform of   
   > writing.   
   >   
   > There is also the fact that "many come but few are chosen"; those who   
   > see and (work) to understand the alchemical symbolism simply do not   
   > need its confirmation. ..by much of anyone.   
   >   
   > Stealing from our own Hans Andrea:   
   >   
   > "The symbolism is hidden in such an ingenious way that it's right in   
   > front of your nose but you don't see it...the point is it's there for   
   > everyone to see, but most people don't see it...Harry Potter is   
   > written for those who have eyes to see and ears to hear. It's just   
   > the same as The Chymical Wedding. That story is total nonsense until   
   > you begin to get insight into the symbolism."   
   >   
   > Followed by:   
   >   
   > "If she were to admit publicly to the intense spiritual power of her   
   > work, this would destroy the power you gain for yourself when   
   > discovering the real meaning. I think in order for the spiritual   
   > power in Harry Potter to achieve its aim it's best that she stays   
   > silent about it."   
      
   Elitist bullshit. Those who have, have, those who don't fry in Hell.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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