Julius Evola

The Hermetic Tradition

Symbols and Teachings of the Royal Art

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Produktbeschreibung

This important survey of alchemical symbols and doctrines sets forth the mysterious worldview and teachings of the practitioners of the "royal art.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
• Original edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 150mm x 225mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 328g
• ISBN-13: 9780892814510
• ISBN-10: 0892814519
• Artikelnr.: 21844322

Autorenporträt

Baron Julius Evola (1898 - 1974), born into an aristocratic Sicilian family, was a scholar, philosopher, writer, social thinker, a leader among 20th century Hermeticists, and a leading authority on Tantra and occultism. He is the author of Eros and the Mysteries of Love, The Doctrine of Awakening, Meditations on the Peaks, The Mystery of the Grail, Revolt Against the Modern World and The Yoga of Power.

Inhaltsangabe

The Hermetic Tradition
Symbols & Teachings of the Royal Art
Foreword by H. T. Hansen
Translator's Note
Preface
Part 1: The Symbols and Teachings
Introduction to Part One: The Tree, the Serpent, and the Titans
1. The Plurality and Duality of Civilizations
2. Living Nature
3. The Hermetic Knowledge
4. "One the All" and the Dragon Ouroboros
5. The Hermetic Presence
6. Creation and Myth
7. "Woman," "Water," "Mercury," and "Poison"
8. The Separation: Sun and Moon
9. Frozen and Flowing Waters
10. Salt and the Cross
11. The Four Elements and Sulfur
12. Soul, Spirit, and Body
13. The "Four" in Man
14. The Planets
15. The Centers of Life
16. The Seven, the Operations, and the Mirror
17. Gold in the Art
18. Shadow, Ashes, and Remains
19. Philosophical Incest
20. The Tomb and Thirst
21. Saturn: Inverted Gold
22. The Field and the Seed
23. The Sword and the Rose
24. Stem, Virus, and Iron
Part 2: The Hermetic Royal Art
Introduction to Part 2: The Reality of Palingenesis
25. The Separation
26. Death and the Black Work
27. The Trial of the Void
28. The Flight of the Dragon
29. The Dry Path and the Wet Path
30. Hermetic Asceticism
31. The Path of the Breath and the Path of the Blood
32. The Heart and the Light
33. Denudations and Eclipses
34. The Thirst for God and the Corrosive Waters
35. The Path of Venus and the Radical Path
36. The Hermetic Fires
37. The White Work: Rebirth
38. The Coniunctio in White
39. The Eternal Vigil
40. The Body of Light and Production of Silver
41. Birth into Life and Immortality
42. The Red Work: Return to Earth
43. The Alchemical Colors and Multiplication
44. The Planetary Hierarchy
45. Knowledge of the Red and the Triunity
46. Prophetic Knowledge
47. The Four Stages of Power
48. Metallic Transmutation
49. Correspondences, Times, and Rites
50. Silence and the Tradition
51. The Invisible Masters
Index