Rudyard Kipling's RITUAL of an Engineer №5 part 2

4 years ago

Reading1: https://www.greenwood.media/post/kipling-s-hymn-of-breaking-strain
Reading2: https://www.greenwood.media/post/kiplings-ritual-obligation-oath
For the first time this arcane ritual is exhumed, as Kipling intended. Readings and analysis of two of his works within it: the Oath of Obligation and Hymn of Breaking Strain. All this is put in context with yesterdays look at the the Robin Hood Mayday bottom up ritual.

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▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
00:00:00 - Ritual intro & description
00:01:36 - Ceremony outline
00:02:17 - Reading: Oath of obligation
00:03:42 - Ceremony procedure
00:05:43 - Reading: Hymn of Breaking Strain
00:07:24 - Analysis of ceremony and hymn
00:14:04 - Idos & Greek Elusinian mystery comparison
00:16:43 - Greenwood is open source: join me

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