Two Gnosticisms

Posted on 2011-05-27 by Logres

Evola remarks in his essay on Steiner that Theosophy is actually a counterfeit doctrine. That is, the validity is true insofar as it goes, but the practical effect is actually to blunt the true dogma which it vaguely apprehends. Thus, modern “reincarnation” belief actually tends to inhibit the stark clarity … Continue reading →

Parallel Universes and Eternal Return

Posted on 2011-05-24 by Cologero

To the May Bride“I know that I will meet you again and that everything will happen once again exactly as it did so long ago. Except that this time I will not allow you to die. I will hold you in my arms, defending you against the dark waters of … Continue reading →

Evola-Eliade Correspondence

Posted on 2011-05-23 by Cologero

The correspondence between Julius Evola and Mircea Eliade is now available in an Italian edition, edited by Claudio Mutti. These two writers created an extensive body of work on religious traditions, Eliade through the breadth and variety of his work, and Evola through his in-depth studies of traditions such as … Continue reading →

Exit the Cave

Posted on 2011-05-20 by Logres

Socrates asks: “How can you determine whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake Continue reading →

Thinking and Arguments

Posted on 2011-05-20 by Cologero

No one system of philosophy is able to eliminate the others, since each of them is plausible, at least within certain limits. Nevertheless, the game goes on, and people dispute endlessly. It is striking how a man will admit his inferiority in sports, since his abilities in comparison to the better players is plainly visible and cannot be ignored. However, then it comes to the most subtle and difficult philosophical issues, every man considers himself an infallible expert Continue reading →

The End of Thinking

Posted on 2011-05-18 by Cologero

The thinkers of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were not compelled to pay such disproportionate attention to the opposition of the uneducated. Continue reading →

Fortune’s Fool by Numbers

Posted on 2011-05-14 by Logres

But I think about the hebdomads for myself, and I keep these speculations in my memory rather than sharing them with any of those people whose impertinence and insolence permits nothing to be analyzed without joking and laughter. Accordingly, don’t be opposed to obscurities stemming from brevity; since they are … Continue reading →

Donoso on Liberalism, Socialism, and Catholicism

Posted on 2011-05-12 by Cologero

Although this book by Cortes was not one of Evola’s favourites because of its overt theological emphasis, it is still very valuable reading for several audiences. First of all, for counter-revolutionaries, it makes clear the ideas of liberalism and socialism and brings to awareness that this opposition to Tradition is … Continue reading →

The Philosopher’s Heaven

Posted on 2011-05-10 by Cologero

Man, once awakened to a will to create, wants to bypass the limits of the circles of necessity and master the power residing in Fire. ~ Corpus Hermeticum In Chapter 12 of The Hermetic Tradition, Julius Evola interprets the statement in the Zohar: The visible is the reflection of the … Continue reading →

Progenitors of Our Middle Earth

Posted on 2011-05-06 by Logres

Since men become happy by acquiring happiness, and since happiness is divinity itself, it follows that men become happy by acquiring divinity. For as men become just by acquiring integrity, and wise by acquiring wisdom, so they must in a similar way become gods by acquiring divinity. Thus everyone who … Continue reading →

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Two Gnosticisms

Parallel Universes and Eternal Return

Evola-Eliade Correspondence

Exit the Cave

Thinking and Arguments

The End of Thinking

Fortune’s Fool by Numbers

Donoso on Liberalism, Socialism, and Catholicism

The Philosopher’s Heaven

Progenitors of Our Middle Earth