The Betrayal of Tradition: Essays on the Spiritual Crisis of ModernityHarry Oldmeadow World Wisdom, Inc, 2005 - Počet stran: 386 This collection of essays by eminent traditionalists and contemporary thinkers throws into sharp relief many of the urgent problems of today. |
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... turn for some remedy . In the luminous essay with which this volume opens , Frithjof Schuon observes : " That which is lacking in the present world is a profound knowledge of the nature of things ; the fundamental truths are always ...
... turn for some remedy . In the luminous essay with which this volume opens , Frithjof Schuon observes : " That which is lacking in the present world is a profound knowledge of the nature of things ; the fundamental truths are always ...
Strana 1
... .. [ T ] he very idea of tradition has been destroyed to such an extent that those who aspire to recover it no longer know which way to turn ... RENÉ GUÉNON " NO ACTIVITY WITHOUT TRUTH ” * Frithjof Schuon The Tradition and Modernity.
... .. [ T ] he very idea of tradition has been destroyed to such an extent that those who aspire to recover it no longer know which way to turn ... RENÉ GUÉNON " NO ACTIVITY WITHOUT TRUTH ” * Frithjof Schuon The Tradition and Modernity.
Strana 3
... turn out , it costs us much to do so ; one must be conscious of those fundamental truths that reveal to us the values and proportions of things . If one's aim is to save mankind , one must first know what it means to be a man ; if one ...
... turn out , it costs us much to do so ; one must be conscious of those fundamental truths that reveal to us the values and proportions of things . If one's aim is to save mankind , one must first know what it means to be a man ; if one ...
Strana 6
... turn away from the urge to action when no immediate aim imposes the need for it . To cut off man from the Absolute and reduce him to a collective phenomenon is to deprive him of all right to existence qua man . If man deserves that so ...
... turn away from the urge to action when no immediate aim imposes the need for it . To cut off man from the Absolute and reduce him to a collective phenomenon is to deprive him of all right to existence qua man . If man deserves that so ...
Strana 9
... turn it to advantage , whereas a rite at least will always keep fresh the sap of the whole tradition and hence also its prin- cipial efficacy — even if men do not know how to profit thereby . If things were otherwise or if spiritual ...
... turn it to advantage , whereas a rite at least will always keep fresh the sap of the whole tradition and hence also its prin- cipial efficacy — even if men do not know how to profit thereby . If things were otherwise or if spiritual ...
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Brian Keeble Tradition and the Individual | 31 |
Kathleen Raine India and the Modern World | 45 |
Perennial Truths and Modern Counterfeits | 53 |
Karen Armstrong Faith and Modernity | 73 |
Timothy Scott The Logic of Mystery and | 89 |
A Metaphysical | 101 |
Robert Aitken Envisioning the Future | 229 |
The Single Vision of Scientism | 247 |
Seyyed Hossein Nasr Spirituality and ScienceConvergence | 275 |
Titus Burckhardt The Theory of Evolution | 287 |
Reflections | 301 |
Mary Midgley Putting Nature in Her Place | 313 |
Brian Coman Never Say Die Without a Cause | 323 |
The Destruction of Traditional Cultures | 331 |
Rodney Blackhirst Rudolf Steiner Anthroposophy | 107 |
The Social Order | 119 |
The Individual | 151 |
Fatima Jane Casewit Islamic Cosmological Concepts | 171 |
Roger Sworder The Desacralization of Work | 183 |
Dorothy Sayers Why Work? | 217 |
Anagarika Govinda The Fate of Tibet | 345 |
Philip Sherrard Epilogue | 359 |
Acknowledgments | 365 |
Biographical Note | 375 |
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