Index
All page numbers are refer to the print edition of this title.
action, 6, 25, 30, 31, 33, 35, 39, 43, 44, 54, 59, 79, 111, 112, 115, 120, 125, 133, 139, 150, 247, 334
Aeschylus, 255
Agrippa, 15, 44
Aitareya Brāhmaṇa, 231
Alain de Lille, 200
Altizer, 353
Ambrose, Saint, 324
Anaximander, 262
Annales Fuldenses, 140
Anonymous of York, 66
Apollodorus, 225
Apuleius, 237
Aristocracy, 36, 37, 38, 57, 75, 79, 84, 85, 155, 254, 258, 267, 274, 303, 328, 334
aristocrat, 19, 36
aristocratic, 29, 31, 49, 51, 52, 83, 105, 113, 114, 154, 233, 237, 248, 250, 269
Aristotle, 12, 97, 107
Arnobius, 45, 208
Asceticism, 5, 11, 29, 30, 96, 108, 111–118, 124-126, 134, 139, 162, 170, 171, 244, 246-249, 262, 275, 284, 325, 334, 336, 353
Atharva Veda, 9, 39, 247
Augustine, Saint, 88, 129, 267
authority, 21, 22, 75
Avesta, 9, 134, 190, 205, 292
Bachofen, 76, 211, 212, 215, 221, 224, 238, 255, 259, 264, 265, 274, 275
becoming, 3, 4, 5, 16, 23, 28, 51, 95, 114, 143, 145, 157, 212, 255, 313, 325, 326
being, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 16, 18, 22, 23, 30, 57, 62, 82, 118, 184, 185, 187, 188, 262, 263, 313, 325, 333
Benda, 322, 323, 340, 341
Bergson, 332
Bernard, Saint, 86, 124, 316
Berthier, 282
Bhagavadgītā, 13, 33, 51, 90, 95, 118, 120, 121, 246
Bittner, 238
Bloch, 15
Boehme, 172, 193
Bonaventure, Saint, 316
Book of Enoch, 200, 218
Bossuet, 70
Brahman, 68, 69
Bṛhad-āraṇyaka Upaniṣad, 30, 43, 68, 69, 81, 161, 168
Bruno, Giordano, 332
Bryan, 354
Bryce, 73
Bundahesh, 26, 141, 250
Callimachus, 187, 193, 212, 254
Calvin, 315
Cassius Dio, 129, 131, 138, 250, 268, 276
caste, 25, 32, 36, 43, 49, 55, 57, 60, 64, 68, 69, 76, 79, 85, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 98, 154, 160, 168, 338, 339
caste system, 6, 89, 90, 94, 96, 102, 104, 109, 111, 163, 196, 247
Catholic Church, 22, 27, 280, 282, 283, 288, 294, 314, 316, 317
Catholicism, 352, 360-362
Cato, 263
Celsus, 99
Chesterton, 340
chivalry, 79, 85, 86, 125, 126, 303
Christianity, 47, 67, 77, 87, 88, 138, 244, 252, 259, 262, 279, 280, 282-284, 286, 288, 294, 313, 314
chthonic, 24, 36, 52, 130, 131, 154, 168, 205, 207-209, 213, 214, 216, 223, 232, 238, 249, 253, 255, 257, 259, 265, 266-268, 273, 286
Chung-Yung, 11, 32, 43, 90, 209
Church, 20, 70, 71, 72, 77, 78, 85, 86, 87, 88, 289, 290, 297-299, 301, 302, 304, 305, 307, 309, 313-315, 360, 362
Cicero, 45, 64, 138, 178, 332
civilization of the Mother, 71
Codex Chimalpopoca, 200
Compendium Theologiae, 300
Confucius, 16, 19
contemplation, 6, 108, 111, 112, 113, 247
Corpus Hermeticum, 18
Cumont, 99, 125
Daniel, 178
Dante, 18, 19, 27, 28, 73, 308
Darwin, 333
Dawson, 18, 231
de Coulanges, 22, 29, 39, 70, 156, 289
De Giorgio, 55, 140, 359
de Gobineau, 55, 56, 59
de Maistre, 15, 182, 282, 317, 322
De Sanctis, 268
De Stefano, 19, 22
Dewar, 180
Dewey, 352
dharmanga, 20
Dīgha-Nikāya, 16
Dio Chrysostom, 178, 212
Diodorus Siculus, 187, 195, 198, 212, 237
Diogenes Laertius, 259
Dionysius of Halicarnassus, 138
Dostoyevsky, 337
Eckhart (Meister), 114, 316
Egyptian Book of the Dead, 48, 146
Einstein, 143
Eliade, 154, 247
empire, 6, 21, 25, 27, 29, 59, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 116, 135, 297, 300, 304, 305
Ennius, 136
Eschenbach (W. von), 23, 87
esoteric, 18, 25, 80, 81
Eusebius, 178
Evola, 103, 113, 227, 247, 248, 324
exotericism, 42, 49
faithfulness, 6, 29, 54, 73, 74, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85, 93, 95, 98, 99, 111, 138, 249, 250, 291, 294, 299, 322, 328, 331
fides, 73, 303
Flori, 308
Fo-hi, 235
Ford, 354
Frazer, 13, 14
Frederick I, 116, 307
Frederick II, 9, 14, 19, 22, 78, 85, 300, 315
Freed, 166
Freud, 333
Frobenius, 196
from above, 182, 190, 200, 219, 285, 288, 306, 340, 368
from below, 182, 306, 333
Fülöp-Miller, 77, 350
Gasteff, 349
Gelasius I, 71
Gellius, 263
Ghibelline, 20, 27, 66, 68, 71, 73, 80, 86, 288, 296, 298, 300, 301, 315, 327
Gilgamesh, 14, 61, 185, 199, 240
God, 42, 66, 70, 71, 80, 84, 95, 114, 115, 116, 121, 125, 126, 133, 141, 161, 241, 244, 249, 270, 281, 290, 299, 308, 314, 316, 332, 340, 341, 348
Guelph, 77, 290, 296, 305
Guénon, 16, 17, 19, 75, 91, 101, 118, 146, 149, 188, 192, 201, 203, 208, 303, 305, 327
Guizot, 156
Gylfaginning, 26, 81, 117, 186, 191, 220, 292, 293
Hakabon Itoe', 235
Hallaj, 118
Harrison, 44, 256, 258
Havamal, 30, 31, 81
Hegel, 152
Heliand, 294
Hellenism, 4
Heraclitus, 5, 224
hero, 14, 30, 32, 33, 38, 49, 50, 60, 80, 82, 103, 117, 159, 177, 179, 187, 201, 224
Herodotus, 105, 138, 163, 237, 238, 254, 255, 258
Hesiod, 137, 177, 185, 199, 206, 207, 212, 220, 224, 282, 366
hierarchy, 6, 17, 20, 24, 25, 35, 54, 71, 74, 89, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 111, 131, 144, 171, 196, 223, 295, 352, 361
Hobbes, 315
Holy Roman Empire, 71, 73, 99, 126, 129, 302, 327, 342
Homer, 49
Honorius, 193
Horus, 8, 9, 10, 31, 186, 199, 237, 238
Hubert-Mauss, 144, 147
Hugh of Fleury, 297
Hvareno, 9, 12, 26, 186, 249
Hyperboreans, 187, 195
Hymn to Demeter, 64
I Ching, 235
immortality, 13, 14, 40, 49, 50, 52, 80, 117, 125, 133, 137, 178, 185, 198, 199, 206, 215, 224, 226, 233, 237, 248, 259, 260
initiation, 6, 17, 18, 32, 35, 37, 43, 44, 46, 60, 62, 63, 66, 69, 79, 86, 111, 137, 170, 331
Introduzione alla magia, 33, 62, 184
Isaiah, 243
James, 352
Jeremiah, 243
Jerome, Saint, 282
Jesus, 280, 285
Joyce, 185, 206
Julian, Emperor, 9, 91, 145, 209, 215, 221, 266, 286
Jung, 333
Kant, 91, 143
Kantorowicz, 298
Kaṭha Upaniṣad, 13
kingship, 8, 9, 13, 15
knighthood, 79, 85
Ko-gi-ki, 235
Koran, 26
Kroger, 166
Kugler, 124, 311
Kūrma Purāṇa, 190
Lactantius, 193, 277
Lao-tzu, 10, 40, 44, 146
Laws of Manu, 8, 19, 35, 39, 41, 53, 62, 63, 69, 79, 92, 95, 96, 98, 121, 144, 146, 160, 161, 162, 170, 177, 190, 198
Lenin, 345
Levi-Bruh!, 12
Li-ki, 29, 103
Liber pontificalis, 70
Lidius, 130
Lieh-tzu, 181, 189, 191, 200, 201
Livy, 64, 116, 138, 265, 270
Lokasenna, 117
Lucian, 103
Lucretius, 270
Lun-yu, 11
Luther, 97, 314-316
Mabinogion, 7
Macchiavelli, 308
Macrobius, 49, 132, 138, 147, 213, 273
Magna mater, 214
Magnien, 17, 61
Mahābhārata, 123, 190, 198, 245, 246
Maitrāyaṇī Upaniṣad, 51
Majjhima Nikāya, 248
Malaparte, 345
Manavadharmaśāstra, 36, 57, 69
Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa, 123
Marx, 329
Maspero, 19
Mayakovsky, 349
Mencius, 121, 323
Meng-tze, 11
Merezhkovsky, 50, 198, 238, 329
Michaud, 124
Michelet (M.), 39
Michestaedter, 263
Minkowski, 143
Mithras, 9, 117, 120, 125, 208, 251
modern civilization, 3, 110
modern world, 22, 24, 167, 171, 177, 183, 336
Moore, 42
Moret, 18, 31
Mosso, 197, 255, 265
nationalism, 127
nature, 3, 4, 5, 17, 24, 37, 43, 47, 49, 51, 101
Netherworld, 4
Niebelungenlied, 61
Nietzsche, 55, 94, 139, 362
Nītisara, 8
Niu-hien-shu, 160
Niu-kie-tsi-pien, 160
nobility, 153, 154
numen, 42, 43
Odin, 30, 31, 117, 292
Olympiodorus, 33
Otto, 142
Ovid, 269
Pallottino, 268
pantheism, 209, 214
Pancavimsati Brahamana, 69
Paracelsus, 315
patrician, 32, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 49, 64, 129, 153, 154, 267
patriciate, 35, 36
Paul, Saint, 19
Pavlov, 352
Pelasgians, 42, 197, 267, 272
Piganiol, 199, 269, 273, 274
Pindar, 29, 130, 131, 186, 201, 228, 260, 286
Plato, 20, 63, 83, 90, 91, 97, 98, 179, 182, 186, 189, 195, 198, 216, 218, 219, 223
plebians, 36, 233, 267
Pliny, 130, 141, 192, 259, 272
Plotinus, 5, 91, 97, 99, 114
Plutarch, 33, 34, 63, 105, 130, 138, 193, 201, 212, 237, 271, 272, 286
Porphyry, 143, 114
Postel, 193
priesthood, 68, 70, 71, 79
Proudhon, 341
Pythagoras, 258, 259, 260
Rāmānuja, 248, 249
Rāmāyana, 243
rebirth, 25
Redi, 84
reincarnation, 91, 247, 259
religion, 36, 42, 43, 44, 77, 171
Remarque, 127
Ṛg Veda, 16, 18, 29, 33, 38, 50, 90, 231, 271, 286
Ricolfi, 182
Ridgeway, 199, 251, 254, 257
rites, 6, 7, 12, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 45, 52, 62, 63, 65, 66, 80, 83, 94, 96, 99, 137, 150, 153
ritual, 29, 31
Robison, 353
Rockefeller, 354
Rosenberg, 217
Rougier, 282, 289
Rousseau, 182
royalty, 17, 36, 68, 71
Rutilius Namatianus, 277, 285
Ruysbroeck, 316
sacrifice, 117, 131
Saglio, 135
saṁsāra, 4, 16
Śaṅkara, 248
Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, 33, 35, 186
Schmidt, 234
Schopenhauer, 91
Schuon, 233, 281, 308
Seneca, 267
Sertoli, 348
Servius, 7, 42, 138, 197
Shambhala, 191, 194, 201
Siegfried, 14, 61, 108, 146, 293
Sigrdrifumal, 14, 81
Solmi, 71
Sombart, 335
Soul, 47, 48, 49, 50, 57, 91
Spann, 102
Spence, 232
Spengler, 332
Spinoza, 242
spiritual virility, 82, 260, 327, 331, 354
spirituality, 5, 38, 65, 74, 77, 78, 80, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 97, 171, 196, 202–204, 208, 214, 217–221, 227, 233, 237–240, 246, 249, 250, 256, 260, 263, 273, 317, 350, 351, 362
stability, 18, 21, 23, 168, 184, 188
Stalin, 354
state, 20, 77
Sterling, 75
Stolz, 365
Strabo, 193
Suetonius, 276
Tacitus, 15, 295
Tao te ching, 11, 40, 56, 74
Tauler, 114
Taylor, 188
telluric, 48, 51, 62, 130, 204, 209, 220, 231, 251, 259, 326
Tertullian 88, 130–132
Thales, 262
that which is, 21
Thomas, Saint, 97
Tilak, 190
Tilgher, 323, 333, 336
tradition, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 13, 22, 25, 28, 41, 47, 51, 52, 54, 55, 74, 93, 95, 96, 99, 147, 150, 153, 163, 169, 176, 177–179, 237, 244, 262, 266, 271, 277, 284, 315, 323, 359, 360, 361, 364, 365
traditional societies, 4, 21, 22, 34, 42, 98, 196
civilization, 4, 6, 7, 12, 22, 32, 34, 57, 58, 60, 65, 68, 84, 89, 106, 109, 133, 139, 143, 154, 159, 161, 203, 249, 263, 327;338
world, 5, 6, 7, 8, 22, 24, 25, 34, 35, 42, 46, 47, 54, 57, 60, 62, 66, 67, 71, 95, 99, 101, 102, 104, 107, 108, 109, 144, 145, 148-150, 157, 167, 168, 171, 324, 331
castes, 24
state, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 34, 37, 38, 41
hierarchy, 26
man, 4, 5, 21, 34, 94, 102, 142, 143, 147–151, 177, 363, 365
organization, 24, 25, 29, 99
spirit, 30, 46, 94, 97, 111, 175, 184, 249
transcendence, 99, 111, 115, 119, 134, 135, 137, 139, 150, 202, 240, 257, 321, 340, 350
transcendent, 19, 35, 49
Trotsky, 345
Trovatelli, 160, 238
Tucci, 18
Turpin, 74, 85
Unconditioned, the, 246
Uranian, 51, 197
Van Buren, 353
Varro, 266
Vasiliev, 347
Vendidad, 81, 120, 185, 186, 190, 191, 201, 205, 250, 252
Vezzani, 327
Vico, 37, 39, 56
Villa, 109
Virgil, 7, 194, 277
virility, 65, 169, 170, 171, 205, 208, 214, 227, 232, 255, 256
Viṣṇu Purāṇa, 83, 85, 184, 246
Voluspa, 26, 117, 172, 291
Weber (M.), 335
Webster, 37
Whitman, 356
Wilson (T.), 203
Wilson (W.), 367
Wirth, 145, 197, 206, 217
Woodroffe, 247
Xenophon, 12
Yashna, 81, 117, 120, 185, 250
Yasht, 9, 26, 81, 134, 252
Ynglingasaga, 31, 117
Zarathustra, 13, 26, 81, 192, 250
Zeus, 8, 50, 132, 193, 199, 206, 220, 222, 224, 225, 227, 254, 256, 257, 268
Zinoviev, 347
Zohar, 34