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And agai-n:
rYThe_rlght path does not consist !n s;oeculation,
'but leads dèep i¡ito experience,rl 7,
It will be appareni frorn the preced.ing outline
thÐ.t the rFaustianf or lParacel-sianî theme is verv much
.d cj.iffusing light in all clirections, and
that its subleties, by consciou.s design or noc, might
easily arroear in literary r,vorks which do irot claim
affinity, txarnples of this would be Bertolt tsrechtrs
Leben cles Galelei and lbsenrs ¡ìlnperor and Gal-ilean.
Due bo the great number of liierary works which
have hanclled- the Paracelsus-Iraustus theme. an.d also to
J-rrra eF^ql- ¡¡-F; ^+-- -: rrrr' - ^+--'l ^ Anrl fnnm i J-
Ërsd.rr vd'rçr,y r-rr Þuyre -- h;" been
necessary to folrow selective rather than comprehensive
principles i-n this study" The utilization of a la.rger
percentage of representative works to cast light upon
Kolbenheyerrs Paraç.el¡Lr.it r,vould only blu-r the aim and
cloud. the resu-It, "
Ihe design of this study will be to develop ihe
eventual interpretai;ion of liolbenheyerr s novel i;rilogy
i-^ a^,.- ^+^ñ^^"
l-ll MlI Þ Ud.È.çiÞ. -
(f) A representation of the hisiorlcal figu.re
a-nd an examj-ira-tion of his myth"
(2\ Á qt¡rdrr \kt ,JvuuJ nf' v¿ tl^ .,re perspecùives oí ihe Faust
thenie in the earli-er mentioned v¡orks of i,{a.rlov¡e" Goethe