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Table of contents :
The Only Tradition
CONTENTS
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
PART I BACKGROUND AND PREMISES
1 Introductory
2 The Tradition
Anada K. Coomaraswamy
René Guénon
Tradition as the Philosophia Perennis
Metaphysics Versus Religious Studies and the Social Sciences
3 Hermeneutics of the Tradition
Esotericism in World Religions
Hierarchization
"Knowing" and "Knowing About"
Integrity of Traditions and "Religious Esperanto"
4 Forums of the Traditional Perspective
France
England
North America
Iran
One Universal Forum
The Individuals Influenced
5 The Complexio Oppositorum of Quantity and Quality
The Nature of Quantity
The Nature of Quality
Interrelationship of Quantity and Quality
Quality and the Tradition
Notes to Part I
PART II PRINCIPLES AND PARALLELS
6 The Philosophia Perennis
The Concept of Philosophia Perennis in Modern Philosophy
The Term Philosophia Perennis in Western Philosophy
The Meaning of Philosophia Perennis in Modern Philosophy
Philosophia Perennis: Modern Philosophy and the Traditional Perspective
7 Theosophia
I: Theosophia Antiqua
The Concept
The Term
Historical Succession of Theosophists and Theosophic Expression
II: Modern Theosophy
Coomaraswamy and Modern Theosophy
Guénon and Modern Theosophy
8 The First Principles
The Absolute and the One
Aeviternity
Periodicity
Polarity, Dualtiy, Coincidentia Oppositorum
Cause and Effect
Gnoseology
Notes to Part II
PART III TRADITIONAL CULTURE
9 Primitive Traditional Culture
Primary Considerations
Chauvinistic Perspective of Primitive Culture
Magnanimous Perspective of Primitive Culture
Traditional Perspective of Primitive Culture
10 Developed Traditional Culture
Developed Metaphysics
Social Structure
Arts and Crafts
Work and Play
The Principle of Fusion in Traditional Culture
Anomalous Elements in Traditonal Culture
11 Primitive and Developed Traditional Culture Compared
Introductory
"Degree" of Development and Periodic Manifestation
Fundamental Dissimilarities
Fundamental Similarities
Medieval Christendom(1100-1400)
Developed Metaphysics
Social Structure
Arts and Crafts
Work and Play
Fusion
Notes to Part III
PART IV MODERN CULTURE
12 Introductory
13 Losses and Gains of the Western Worldview
Loss of the Sacred, Gain of the Secular
Loss of Value, Gain of the Mean
Loss of Art and Vocation, Gain of Reproduction and Industry
Loss of Metaphysics, Gain of Materialism
Loss of Integrity, Gain of Diversity
14 Cultural Effects of Modernity
A Montage of Rotten Bases
Mass Neurosis
Terminological and Educational Confusion
Sociolatry
Pollution: Geographic and Cultural
15 The "Solution" to the Vicissitudes of Modernity
Technologic Soteriology: The Great Chimera
The Traditional Solution
Planetization: Consciousness and Culture
A Traditional Planetary Culture: Novus Ordo Seclorum
Notes to Part IV
APPENDIX A
Tradition: Definitions and Usages
Definitions
Social Sciences
Religious Studies
Alternate Usages
APPENDIX B
Culture
APPENDIX C
Ontology
APPENDIX D
Methodology (or Ethnomethodology)
Notes to Appendices
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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