Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction: The Journey Begins | p. 1 |
Die Sieger: The Forerunner of Parsifal | p. 5 |
Schopenhauer and Buddhism | p. 6 |
Wagner, Schopenhauer, and Buddhism | p. 13 |
The Ring and Parsifal as One Work | p. 35 |
Alberich-Klingsor | p. 38 |
Wotan-Amfortas | p. 40 |
Brunnhilde-Kundry | p. 41 |
Siegfried-Parsifal | p. 44 |
Tragedy as Mysticism | p. 47 |
Wagner and the Grail | p. 77 |
The Fisher King | p. 88 |
The Tavatimsa Heaven | p. 94 |
The World of the Grail | p. 98 |
The Christianization of the Grail | p. 112 |
The Bloodline of the Grail | p. 121 |
Parzival | p. 125 |
Parzival and Wagner | p. 149 |
Lohengrin | p. 184 |
The Separation and Reunion of the Spear and Grail | p. 187 |
Wagner's Sources for the Ring | p. 197 |
The Sins of the Fathers | p. 205 |
Siegfried | p. 223 |
Parsifal | p. 249 |
The Final Redemption | p. 279 |
Epilogue | p. 289 |
Notes | p. 291 |
Bibliography | p. 301 |
Index | p. 305 |
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