Orphism and the Initiatory Tradition

by Raphael - Asram Vidya Order

ORPHEUS, Pythagoras, Parmenides, Plato, Plotinus, etc., are not the same as a Locke, a Hume or a Fichte or such, even though the latter ones are very stimulating at the mental-conceptual level. To say that the Philosophy of Pythagoras, Parmenides, or Plato belongs to the Philosophia Perennis, precisely because it is not individual and temporal, by no means detracts from the authors' personality. On the contrary, it means recognizing them as "mediators",...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931406057
• ISBN13: 9781931406055
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Aurea Vidya
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"