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As one contemporary German scholar has duly noted: Asceticism by itself is not only mortification of the flesh and a dualistic meditativeness but also a positive work for the benefit of the whole, a means to serve Corpus Christianum, and, an aspiration (Enfesselung) of the religious sense, at the same time an emotional aesthetic enlightenment of the world.
Coleridge first acknowledges Hamlet's "ratiocinative meditativeness," then he explains that the "co-presence of Horatio, Marcellus and Bernardo is most judiciously contrived.
Rashness, the play several times reveals, ejects him from the mighty maze his meditativeness almost instantaneously builds around him.
 
 
 
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