The Glass Bead Game (Magister Ludi)

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facsimile of 1969 translation by Richard and Clara Winston (Title)......Page 6 Foreword by Theodore Ziolkowski......Page 8 Contents......Page 24 The Glass Bead Game: A General Introduction to Its History for the Layman......Page 26 The Life of Magister Ludi Joseph Knecht......Page 64 1. The Call......Page 66 2. Waldzell......Page 105 3. Years of Freedom......Page 129 4. Two Orders......Page 164 5. The Mission......Page 195 6. Magister Ludi......Page 223 7. In Office......Page 251 8. The Two Poles......Page 281 9. A Conversation......Page 305 10. Preparations......Page 338 11. The Circular Letter......Page 363 12. The Legend......Page 389 Joseph Knecht's Posthumous Writings......Page 446 The Poems of Knecht's Student Years......Page 448 1. The Rainmaker......Page 465 2. The Father Confessor......Page 507 3. The Indian Life......Page 539