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Magick Matters
"These essays, originally written by Evola during the 1930s and '40s, deal with war from a spiritual and heroic perspective. 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 world of heroism by achieving a higher state of consciousness, which Evola depicts as an effective realisation of the ultimate purpose of life.
His call to action, however, is not that of today's armies, which ask nothing more of their soldiers than to...>>
"Julius Evola’s interest in the Eastern doctrines dates back to the beginning of his intellectual life. His knowledge of philosophy and of Japanese, Chinese, and Indian spirituality was deep, thanks to his ability to synthesize and compare aspects of various Western and Eastern traditions, to identify common issues and differences among them, and to a thorough intuitio intellectualis that allowed him to get to the root of these traditions and explain to modern men what could be learned from them, without treating them as so many superficial, ‘New Age’ fashions. With profound but clear writing that goes beyond the limits of excessive specialization, Evola shows how similar doctrines, philosophies, and methodologies were interpreted in...>>
