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acrasia การใช้

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  • Acrasia is itself a play on the Greek akrasia that describes loss of free will.
  • Guyon captures Acrasia in a net, destroys the Bower, and rescues those imprisoned there.
  • Guyon discovers a woman killing herself out of grief for having her lover tempted and bewitched by the witch Acrasia and killed.
  • Finally, they come to Acrasia's Island and the Bower of Bliss, where Guyon resists temptations to violence, idleness, and lust.
  • The term acrasin was descriptively named after Acrasia from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene, who seduced men against their will and then transformed them into beasts.
  • A peak of such acrasia was perhaps reached in the 1960s cult of letting it all hang out  of breakdown, acting out and emotional self-indulgence and drama.
  • In Edmund Spenser's " The Faerie Queene ", book II, Acrasia, the embodiment of intemperance dwelling in the " Bower of Bliss ", had the Circe-like capacity of transforming her lovers into monstrous animal shapes.