Evola sets out in this book to investigate the metaphysics of sex. The metaphysics of war by julius evola assassins fascism scribd. Julius evola pagan imperialism and metaphysics of war deities. Like what is really required to defend the west against the sudden rise of these barbaric and elemental forces is the strengthening, to an extent perhaps still unknown to western man, of a heroic vision of life. Metaphysics of war by julius evola, paperback barnes. Apr 28, 2011 metaphysics of war by julius evola, 9781907166365, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. He demonstrates how the unique character of the tradition has enabled it to influence much of the western world and its many paths. Julius evola pagan imperialism and metaphysics of war free ebook download as pdf file. Evolas postwar political attitude, as well as the essays made available online and in print from the evola as he is web site, all of evolas works which. Battle, victory, and death in the world of tradition arktos, 2010 paperback. With the exception of men among the ruins, which defines evolas postwar political attitude, as well as the essays made available online and in print from the evola as he is web site, all of evolas works which have been translated into english prior to.
These essays, originally written by evola during the 1930s and 40s, deal with war from a spiritual and heroic. The metaphysics of war by julius evola free download as pdf file. Eros and the mysteries of love project gutenberg self. Evola returns again and again to the bhagavadgita throughout the metaphysics of war, and it really is the primary text to which evola s philosophy of war as spiritual path is indebted. May 05, 2017 with the exception of men among the ruins, which defines evolas postwar political attitude, as well as the essays made available online and in print from the evola as he is web site, all of evolas works which have been translated into english prior to the present volume have been his works on esotericism, and this is the side of his. Metaphysics of war is a compilation of evola s various essays he wrote on the subject of warfare during the tumultuous years of the interwar period, through the duration of world war 2 and into the post war years. Evola s post war political attitude, as well as the essays made available online and in print from the evola as he is web site, all of evola s works which. Metaphysics of war battle, victory and death in the world of tradition is a collection of essays by the italian political and religious theorist and philosopher julius evola. Pagan imperialism and metaphysics of war by julius evola. With the exception of men among the ruins, which defines evolas postwar political attitude, as well as the essays made available online and in print from the evola as he is web site, all of evolas works which have been translated into english prior to the present volume have been his works on esotericism, and this is the side of his. The metaphysics of sex is julius evolas work expanding on his ideas about sexuality described in his major work revolt against the modern world, published in 1958 english translation by inner traditions international, 1991 summary. The work forms part a very small part, actually of the epic poem mahabharata, the story of which culminates in an apocalyptic war called kurukshetra. Metaphysics of war by julius evola, 9781907166365, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
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Juvenile nonfiction 2009 by harold bloom ernest hemingways a farewell to arms. Evola selects specific examples from the nordic, vedic, roman, persian, islamic and other traditions to demonstrate how. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. This unpublished interview took place on january 1. It was originally translated, compiled and published by integral tradition publishing, but was shortly thereafter republished by its successor arktos. In this book evola considers the spiritual aspects of. Metaphysics of war is evolas take on the spiritual and morethanphysical aspect of warfare from the point of view of major contemporary world. Download and save all data of metaphysics of war book in one free pdf file. Evola selects specific examples from the nordic, vedic, roman, persian, islamic and other traditions to demonstrate how traditionalists can prepare themselves to experience war in a way that will allow them to overcome the limited possibilities offered by our materialistic and degraded age, thereby transcending the age of kali and entering the. The metaphysics of war is a collection of sixteen essays by evola, published in various periodicals in the years 19351950. These essays, originally written by evola during the 1930s and 40s, deal with war from a spiritual and heroic perspective.
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Postwar reflections of a radical traditionalist julius evola rochester, vt. Mar 23, 2020 metaphysics of war metaphysics of war. In this book evola considers the spiritual aspects of war in different spiritual traditions, including the vedic, iranian, islamic and catholic. Battle, victory, and death in the world of tradition. The altrights intellectual darling hated christianity the italian philosopher julius evola is an unlikely hero for defenders of the judeochristian west. In the posthumously published collection of writings, metaphysics of war, evola, in line with the conservative revolutionary ernst junger, explored the viewpoint that war could be a spiritually fulfilling experience. Metaphysics of war available for download and read online in other formats. Pagan imperialism and metaphysics of war julius evola. This is the second, revised edition of metaphysics of war. Baron giulio cesare andrea evola, known to the englishspeaking world as julius evola 18981974, was an italian political philosopher. Metaphysics of war kindle edition by evola, julius. Having witnessed the dissolution of european empires, creation of democratic states, and then finally their dissolution at the hands.
The metaphysics of war by julius evola assassins fascism. Born in rome, evola began his pursuit of truth as a dadaist painter and an idealist philosopher, but quickly lost his taste for modernism and moved on to metaphysics, religion, and the occult. Evolas metaphysics of war countercurrents publishing. His philosophy is considered one of the most radically and consistently antiegalitarian, antiliberal, antidemocratic, and antipopular systems in the 20 th century, and as such, he is often considered an. The sexual aesthetics and metaphysics of julius evola by keith preston of the various manifestations of the egalitarian cultural revolution that has transpired in the western world over the past half century, none have been quite so enduring or become so deeply rooted in the culture of modern society as the socalled sexual revolution. Dec 29, 2016 this is a tribute to the book metaphysics of war by the italian philosopher julius evola.
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