Interesting words in the Symposium

This is a glossary of some of the more technical or obscure words that are used in Dr Angela Puca’s Angela’s Symposium. Clicking on the definition will take you to a Wiktionary dictionary entry. You can also see the word used in a video or video transcript by clicking on the respective words.

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Archetype	According to Swiss psychologist Carl Jung: a universal pattern of thought, present in an individual's unconscious, inherited from the past collective experience of humanity.
Antinomian	Rejecting higher moral or legal authority.	Q&A Livestream - October 2022	Q&A Livestream - October 2022
Apollonian	The Apollonian belongs to the image world of dreams, ruled by illusion and deception. It’s also cosmos, order, language, symmetry.	Q&A Livestream - October 2022	Q&A Livestream - October 2022
Autochthonous	From the land	What Exactly is Shamanism? with Dr Angela Puca – Seekers of Unity	FOLK MAGIC in the Republic of MOLDOVA
Deixis (deictic)	To refer to something that must be identified from the wider context	Trance, Altered States and Connected Consciousness in Italian Shamanism	Trance, Altered States and Connected Consciousness in Italian Shamanism
Dionysian	The creative-destructive world of rapture. The Dionysian is sexuality, animal instincts, and all the wild impetus which pre-dates any form of control	NIETZSCHE and ESOTERICISM	NIETZSCHE and ESOTERICISM
Emic (Also see Etic)	Of or pertaining to the analysis of a cultural system or its features from the perspective of a participant in that culture	Q&A Livestream – August 2022	Q&A Livestream – August 2022
Entheogen	A psychoactive substance used for the purpose of inducing a mystical or spiritual experience.	Q&A Livestream – August 2022	Q&A Livestream – August 2022
Etic (Also see Emic)	Of or pertaining to analysis of a culture from a perspective situated outside all cultures	Q&A Livestream – August 2022	Q&A Livestream – August 2022
Floating signifier	a word that points to no actual object and has no agreed upon meaning	History of CONCEPT the of MAGIC with Dr Bernd-Christian Otto	History of CONCEPT the of MAGIC with Dr Bernd-Christian Otto

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