/lit/ - Literature

>>16911699
>I usually just highlight some passages here and there that really stand out.
I do this in respect to anything that seems to "jive with" other authors. So if Spengler says something that reminds me of Ruskin, or Matthew Arnold, I'll write it out to see why it appears to connect. It's just an artistic craft and not a particularly literary or scientific one. Mainly it's just concise points or notions.

>Faustian soul-forces
1. Biblical Japethites
+ Danaan Greeks
"Greek" notions in Ruskin
Florentine designo
America and Reformation Europe. Age of Discovery during the Modern Era.

>Classical soul-parts
2. Biblical Phoenicians
+ Dorians
"Gothic" era of art and architecture in Ruskin
Venetian colorito

>Magian soul-substances
3. Biblical House of Omri
Ephraim
"Romanesque" art in England
Principles and lawful character.