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The dominating idea of Schelling's philosophy of nature may be said to be the exhibition of nature as the progress of intelligence toward consciousness and personality. Nature is the ego in evolution, personality in the making. All natural objects are visible analogues and counterparts of mind.
August was much helped and encouraged throughout by the friendly intelligence of the gracious Fraulein, who smiled radiantly in clearing up one dim point after another, and who now and then supplied the English analogues which he sought in his effort to render his German more luminous.
The Accumulation knew that it was the sovereignty, whatever figure-head we called president or governor or mayor: we had other names for these officials, but I use their analogues for the sake of clearness, and I hope my good friend over there will not think I am still talking about America." "No," the old farmer called back, without rising, "we hain't got there quite yit."
To the functional categories belong, for example, the symbolism of falling asleep and waking up, which I have mentioned in the second part in connection with the interpretation of the parable. The two categories of symbolism, if they never did anything but parallel each other, would afford us no analogues for our problem of double meaning.
Only later does the agreeable fragrance appear. If we find on the one hand that the parable appears as a hermetic writing, which allows us to develop theosophical principles from its chemical analogues, on the other hand the psychoanalytic interpretation is not thereby shaken.
Truth and Falsehood, as regards Reason, correspond to Good and Evil as regards Appetite: Affirmation and Negation, with the first, are the analogues of Pursuit and Avoidance, with the second. In purpose, which is the principle of moral action, there is included deliberation or calculation.
I cannot see how our Lord's parables, drawn from the birds and the flowers, the seasons and the weather, have any logical weight, or can be considered as aught but capricious and fanciful illustrations which God forbid unless we look at them as instances of laws of the natural world, which find their analogues in the laws of the spiritual world, the kingdom of God.
The sacrifice of the Queen to ease her husband, and the final restoration, being the two main points of contact with Euripides' version of the story, compare with these the stories of Alkestis told by William Morris in 'The Earthly Paradise, 'June'; 'The Love of Alcestis, by Emma Lazarus, in 'Admetos, 'Poems, vol. i.; by Robert Browning in 'Balustion's Adventure; by Longfellow in 'The Golden Legend. See also articles in Poet-lore, 'The Alkestis of Euripides and of Browning, July, 1890; 'Old and New Ideals of Womanhood'; 'The Iphigenia' and 'Alkestis Stories, May, 1891; 'Longfellow's Golden Legend and its Analogues, February, 1892.
The noteworthy region where these peculiar features are found represents an area of many thousand square miles, and must resemble a veritable Malpais, covered probably with an incalculable number of craters, vents, cones, and pits, filled with volcanic debris. It is among details of this character that the true analogues of some terrestrial volcanoes must be looked for.
Marvellous indestructible belief! that brings God to Man, that satisfies the deepest emotions of the human heart! "What will the religion of the free mind discover to put in its place? Something, it must find. For the hold of Catholicism or its analogues upon the guiding forces of Christendom is irretrievably broken. And yet the needs of the soul remain the same....
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