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Revolt Against the Modern World
Politics, Religion, and Social Order in the Kali Yuga
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See moreIn what many consider to be his masterwork, Evola contrasts the characteristics of the modern world with those of traditional societies, from politics and institutions to views on life and death.
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In what many consider to be his masterwork, Evola contrasts the characteristics of the modern world with those of traditional societies, from politics and institutions to views on life and death.
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Revolt Against the Modern World is praised as an indispensable reference for those interested in native European spirituality, offering insights with lively prose and detailed observations. Critics highlight its unique reinterpretations and the engaging style of Julius Evola, providing a fresh encounter with an original thinker that challenges mainstream perspectives.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780892815067
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 October 1995
Country: United States
Imprint: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 810g
Pages: 412
About the Author
A controversial scholar, philosopher, and social thinker, Julius Evola (1898-1974) has only recently become known to more than a handful of English-speaking readers. An authority on the world's esoteric traditions, Evola wrote extensively on ancient civilizations and the world of Tradition in both East and West. Other books by Evola published by Inner Traditions include Eros and the Mysteries of Love, The Yoga of Power, The Hermetic Tradition, and The Doctrine of Awakening.
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