Eros and the Mysteries of Love, Julius Evola
Eros and the Mysteries of Love, Julius Evola
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Eros and the Mysteries of Love
The Metaphysics of Sex

Author: Julius Evola

Narrator: Cat Weiss

Unabridged: 14 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/19/2024


Synopsis

A comprehensive work on the metaphysical aspects of sexuality. Julius Evola sheds new light on the mystical and spiritual expression of sexual love. This in-depth study explores the sexual rites of sacred traditions, and shows how religion, mysticism, folklore, and mythology all contain erotic forms in which the deep potentialities of human beings are recognized.

About Julius Evola

A controversial philosopher and critic of modern Western civilization, Julius Evola (1898-1974) wrote widely on Eastern religions, alchemy, sexuality, politics, and mythology. Inner Traditions has published his Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex, The Yoga of Power, The Hermetic Tradition, Revolt Against the Modern World, The Mystery of the Grail and Ride The Tiger.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Valeriu on March 23, 2021

Ideea fundamentală a acestei cărți ciudate (cel puțin în opinia mea) ar fi următoarea: „Sexul este ‘cea mai mare forţă magică a naturii’; în el acţionează un impuls care prefigurează misterul Unului, chiar dacă aproape totul, în relaţiile dintre bărbat şi femeie, se degradează…, se descompune şi se......more

Goodreads review by /Fitbrah/ on May 14, 2020

Fine, Julius! I'll give NoFap another try.......more

Goodreads review by The Esoteric on February 14, 2022

Short Review: This is the best book on Sex and Romantic Love I have ever read, even if it is a bit abstruse. It covers everything and deeper than any other work. He shows, as Gurdjieff did, the worst thing you can do with sex is attaching any sort of negativity to it (like the Protestants do) or any......more


Quotes

"Invokes the rich sexual symbolism of religious myths and mysteries throughout history, from the I Ching to the Kabbalah, to illustrate the redemptive power of the sexual act."