The remaining traces, often still only in stone, of some of the great civilizations of the origins often contain a rarely noticed meaning. In the face of what remains of the most ancient Greco-Roman world and then that of Egypt, Persia, China, eventually reaching the mysterious and mute megalithic monuments … Continue reading
Category Archives: Julius Evola
Spiritual Challenge and Renewal
A religious factor is necessary as the background for a true heroic conception of life that must be essential for our political alignment. It is necessary to feel in oneself the evidence that there is a higher life beyond this terrestrial life, because only those who feel this way possess … Continue reading
The Kingdoms Fell into Disorder
The manifest world is the exteriorization of the Tao. Although undifferentiated and unintelligible, it contains all things as possibilities. Continue reading
Mohammed and Charlemagne
Julius Evola’s review of the book “Mohammed and Charlemagne” by Henri Pirenne, originally published in 1939. Continue reading
The Creative Process
Training in esoteric psychology not only enables us to understand our own inner natures, but also provides a key to understanding much about how the world works. Continue reading
Interim Note on Being One with Everything
Pantheism does not admit the existence of individual beings. Pantheism offers only the perspective of letting oneself be lulled by the undulation of the ocean of deified nature. ~ Valentin Tomberg There is a photo of Giulio Cogni in Julius Evola’s Sintesi di dottrina della razza with the following caption: … Continue reading
The Metaphysics of Sex and the One
Now, it still holds that, apart from psychoanalysis with its murky world, all modern parapsychology embraces only the offal of the extranormal and is outside all that might have an authentically spiritual value. Continue reading
The Telluric Race
The third race of the spirit that can be identified on the basis of ancient traditional symbols is the “telluric” or “titanic” race. It is a way of being that reveals itself by the adherence to life in all its immediacy, instinctiveness, and irrationality. The mind is today instinctively led … Continue reading
Classical and Romantic Ethics
Before I formed thee in the bowels of thy mother, I knew thee: and before thou camest forth out of the womb, I sanctified thee, and made thee a prophet unto the nations. ~ Jeremiah 1:5 In the chapter Classical and Romantic Ethics from Sintesi di dottrina della razza, Julius … Continue reading
Monkey People and Solar Beings
I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man’s reasoning powers are not above the monkey’s. ~ Mark Twain Continue reading