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The Tao of Christ

The Hunting of the Snark

12 min • 26 augusti 2020

In this episode I interpret Lewis Carroll’s enigmatic 1876 poem “The Hunting of the Snark” as an allegory of the spiritual life. In particular I see it as portraying the spiritual practice known as self-inquiry.

If you are interested in reading the poem, here is an online version of it from the Poetry Foundation:

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43909/the-hunting-of-the-snark

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