/lit/ - Literature

>>8810820

In his examinations of shamanism, Eliade emphasizes the shaman's attribute of regaining man's condition before the "Fall" out of sacred time

>>8810815

Having risen above the human condition, the shaman is not bound by the flow of history. Therefore, he enjoys the conditions of the mythical age

>>8810650

Much of Evola's theories and writings is centred on Evola's own rarefied, idiosyncratic spiritualism and mysticism; the inner life

The path to enlightenment is the chief subject of a number of Evola's works

>>8810789

In Shamanism, Eliade argues for a restrictive use of the word shaman: it should not apply to just any magician

Eliade defines a shaman as follows:

He is believed to cure, like all doctors, and to perform miracles of the fakir type, like all magicians

>>8810341

>>8595506

Stars will rise again ?

Nothing is known about Maier's ideas on how to perform the fugues, though some believe they serve as auditory support during corresponding alchemical work in the laboratory...

>>8086614

Above AND Below ?