
The Essential Rene Guenon
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- Front Cover
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1: The Modern World
- 1. The Dark Age
- 2. Sacred and Profane Science
- 3. A Material Civilization
- 4. Introduction to The Reign of Quantity and the Signs of the Times
- 5. Quality and Quantity
- 6. The Postulates of Rationalism
- 7.The End of a World
- 8. Civilization and Progress
- Part 2: The Metaphysical World
- 9. Eastern Metaphysics
- 10. What is Meant by Tradition?
- 11. Essential Characteristics of Metaphysics
- 12. Metaphysical Realization
- 13. Sanatana Dharma
- 14. Some Remarks on the Doctrine of Cosmic Cycles
- 15. Foundation of the Theory of the Multiple States
- 16. The Realization of the Being through Knowledge
- Part 3: The Hindu World
- 17. On the Exact Meaning of the Word "Hindu"
- 18. Perpetuity of the Veda
- 19. The Law of Manu
- 20. Principles Governing the Institution of Caste
- 21. Yoga
- 22. General Remarks on the Vedanta
- 23. The Vital Center of the Human Being
- 24. The Degrees of Individual Manifestation
- 25. Buddhi or the Higher Intellect
- 26. Final Deliverance
- Part 4: The Traditional World
- 27. Kabbalah
- 28. The Symbolism of the Grail
- 29. Islamic Esoterism
- 30. Taoism and Confucianism
- 31. Rite and Symbol
- 32. The Symbolism of Weaving
- 33. The Sword of Islam
- 34. The Heart and the Cave
- 35. Initiatic Affiliation
- 36. True and False Spiritual Teachers
- Conclusion to Introduction to the Study of the Hindu Doctrines
- Appendix 1: Biography of René Guénon
- Appendix 2: The Works of René Guénon
- List of Sources
- Biographical Notes
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