The Magic of Earthsea

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The Magic of Earthsea

• Emmanuel Rose
• Lodge Phoenix

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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The Canon

• A Wizard of Earthsea, 1968
• The Tombs of Atuan, 1971
• The Farthest Shore, 1972
• Tehanu, 1990
• Tales from Earthsea, 2001
• The Other Wind, 2001

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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Magick, High and Low

• Changing
• Naming
• Summoning
• Patterning
• practiced by males (wizards)

• Finding
• Mending
• Dowsing
• Animal Healing
• practiced by females (witches)

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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The Nine Masters of Roke

• The Master Patterner
• The Master Hand
• The Master Herbal
• The Master Namer
• The Master Changer
• The Master Summoner
• The Master Chanter
• The Master Windkey
• The Master Doorkeeper

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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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The Seven Hermetic Principles

• The Law of Mentalism
• The Law of Correspondence
• The Law of Vibration
• The Law of Polarity
• The Law of Rhythm
• The Law of Causation
• The Law of Gender

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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Masters and Principles
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Outline

• Introduction
• Ursula Le Guin
• The Canon
• Magic, High and Low
• The Nine Masters of Roke
• Analogs
• The Seven Hermetic Principles
• Themes and Explanations

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Themes Explanations

• Magic and the Old Speech
• Equilibrium and the Tao

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Themes Explanations

• Magic and the Old Speech
• Equilibrium and the Tao

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Magic and the Old Speech

• Meaning
• Vibration

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Themes Explanations

• Magic and the Old Speech
• Equilibrium and the Tao

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