The Dionysian Course I

GA 277a/1912-09-16_02/p035 ·1912-09-16 · English HighHigh alignmentThis translation's paragraph count matches the German original — the locus maps cleanly to the same paragraph in DE.
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The archetype of the s is the person leaning on a thyrsus stick. And now consider how different your s movements must be, depending on the object, that is, the piece of the external world that you hold in your hand and whose character you must move or shape yourself according to. This is how you learn to feel an s."

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