CoL49-Revelation & chapter 5 beginning

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Sun Jun 23 14:31:38 UTC 2024


“The Numinous” is a core concept of Jungian Psychology.
https://jungiancenter.org/jung-and-the-numinosum/

It is a concept that is only “real” because of the “uncanny” feeling
associated with it. Very closely related to the concept of Intuition.  Both
are a kind of non-verbal “Knowing.”

On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 7:32 AM J K Van Nort via Pynchon-l <
pynchon-l at waste.org> wrote:

> Questions:


>    - When Oedipa walks through the protest, she thinks of three
> anti-communists from the Eisenhower administration era. Why does Pynchon
> use the term "numena" to categorize these three together? Why are they "In
> another world."?


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