Italian philosopher Julius Evola pares away centuries of adaptations to reveal Buddhist practice in its original context. Most surprisingly, he argues that the widespread belief in reincarnation is not an original Buddhist tenet. Evola presents actual practices of concentration and visualization, and places them in the larger metaphysical context of the Buddhist model of mind and universe.
Italian philosopher Julius Evola pares away centuries of adaptations to reveal Buddhist practice in its original context. Most surprisingly, he argues that the widespread belief in reincarnation is not an original Buddhist tenet. Evola presents actual practices of concentration and visualization, and places them in the larger metaphysical context of the Buddhist model of mind and universe.
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.
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The Doctrine of Awakening The Attainment of Self-Mastery According to the Earliest Buddhist Texts Translator's Foreword Preface Introduction Part I: Principles 1. Varieties of Ascesis 2. The Aryan-ness of the Doctrine of Awakening 3. The Historical Context of the Doctrine of Awakening 4. Destruction of the Demon of Dialectics 5. The Flame and Samsaric Consciousness 6. Conditioned Genesis 7. Determination of the Vocations Part II: Practice 8. The Qualities of the Combatant and the "Departure" 9. Defense and Consolidation 10. Rightness 11. Sidereal Awareness: The Wounds Close 12. The Four Jhana: The "Irradiant Contemplations" 13. The States Free from Form and the Extinction 14. Discrimination Between the "Powers" 15. Phenomenology of the Great Liberation 16. Signs of the Nonpareil 17. The Void: "If the Mind Does Not Break" 18. Up to Zen 19. The Ariya Are Still Gathered on the Vulture's Peak Index
The Doctrine of Awakening The Attainment of Self-Mastery According to the Earliest Buddhist Texts Translator's Foreword Preface Introduction Part I: Principles 1. Varieties of Ascesis 2. The Aryan-ness of the Doctrine of Awakening 3. The Historical Context of the Doctrine of Awakening 4. Destruction of the Demon of Dialectics 5. The Flame and Samsaric Consciousness 6. Conditioned Genesis 7. Determination of the Vocations Part II: Practice 8. The Qualities of the Combatant and the "Departure" 9. Defense and Consolidation 10. Rightness 11. Sidereal Awareness: The Wounds Close 12. The Four Jhana: The "Irradiant Contemplations" 13. The States Free from Form and the Extinction 14. Discrimination Between the "Powers" 15. Phenomenology of the Great Liberation 16. Signs of the Nonpareil 17. The Void: "If the Mind Does Not Break" 18. Up to Zen 19. The Ariya Are Still Gathered on the Vulture's Peak Index
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