Evola Viewed from the Right (III)

Posted on 2013-08-08 by Cologero

⇐ Part II Part IV ⇒ Evola concludes that in principle, the Fascist doctrine of the state is traditional. Evola’s next task is twofold: (1) to draw out the full implications of that doctrine and (2) to point out its deviations. To recap, the state, in his view, is preeminent to both … Continue reading →

Letter from Guenon to AKC 24VI1935

Posted on 2013-08-05 by Cologero

It is well understood that all people are or have been in possession of traditions derived from a single source, but in a more or less distinct way. Continue reading →

The Constitution of a Traditional Society: The Capo (III)

Posted on 2013-08-04 by Cologero

⇐ Part II This is the conclusion to the role of the Leader in a traditional society. It needs to be read meditatively, and not with the intent to refute or falsify it. If read in silence, without the infusion of personal opinions, something very different may be heard. We … Continue reading →

Preparing for Hurricane Season 2013

Posted on 2013-07-29 by Cologero

How do they coexist in the same world? One is as innocent as a dove, the other as wise as a serpent. The Leader takes on the sins of the people in order to keep them innocent. Continue reading →

The Constitution of a Traditional Society: The Capo (II)

Posted on 2013-07-28 by Cologero

⇐ Part I Part III ⇒ In this second of three parts, Guido De Giorgio expands on the role of the Leader in a traditional society. It is instructive to compare De Giorgio’s point of view with Evola’s idea of the state; De Giorgio includes the spiritual or contemplative aspect … Continue reading →

Esoteric Christianity & the Anti-Christ

Posted on 2013-07-26 by Logres

Part of the problem with standing in the Western ruins involves clearing away the fog of spiritual war, which is deliberate and has the effect of turning the conflict into a free-for-all, in which chaos and confusion deepen demoralization. Rudolf Steiner’s work is important in any history of esoterism, however, … Continue reading →

The Beautiful Soul

Posted on 2013-07-23 by Cologero

The meeting of the spirit and the soul is the sign of the cross, the soul moving horizontally and the Spirit descending vertically until they meet and join together. Yet that initial meeting is incomplete, as they still must take part in the alchemical marriage, the mysterium coniunctionis. Continue reading →

Evola Viewed from the Right (II)

Posted on 2013-07-23 by Cologero

⇐ Part I Part III ⇒ Evola points out an obvious, yet forgotten, fact that is more applicable to the USA than to Italy or Europe in general. In the USA, what is called “conservative” is actually “liberal” in historical terms. Specifically, it is the political system of the Third Estate, of … Continue reading →

The Constitution of a Traditional Society: The Capo

Posted on 2013-07-21 by Cologero

Part II ⇒ This is part 1 of the concluding section of Guido De Giorgio‘s description of the establishement of a traditional society. Here, he develops the idea of the supreme leader, above the three castes, whose primary duty is the maintenance of Tradition. This section, as a whole, needs … Continue reading →

The Trivium & Mystery

Posted on 2013-07-19 by Logres

Cologero’s translations have provided this gem, from de Giorgio: “We could also call it “intuition” although no psychological quality is given to this term: the psyche in fact is below the spirit, the intellect, the heart—these three terms denoting, under three aspects, the same type of integrative activity of the … Continue reading →

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Evola Viewed from the Right (III)

Letter from Guenon to AKC 24VI1935

The Constitution of a Traditional Society: The Capo (III)

Preparing for Hurricane Season 2013

The Constitution of a Traditional Society: The Capo (II)

Esoteric Christianity & the Anti-Christ

The Beautiful Soul

Evola Viewed from the Right (II)

The Constitution of a Traditional Society: The Capo

The Trivium & Mystery