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Meditations on the Peaks

Mountain Climbing as Metaphor for the Spiritual Quest

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The book explores the profound connection between mountain climbing and spiritual awakening, as articulated by Julius Evola, a prominent figure in esoteric thought. He draws parallels between the physical challenges of scaling peaks and the inner journey of self-discovery, emphasizing the heroic nature of such endeavors. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on influential spiritual figures like Milarepa and Alexandra David-Neel, Evola illustrates how ancient cultures revered mountains as sacred spaces for spiritual growth, contrasting this with modern self-interest.

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Meditations on the Peaks, Julius Evola

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1998
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Title
Meditations on the Peaks
Subtitle
Mountain Climbing as Metaphor for the Spiritual Quest
Language
English
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
ISBN13
9780892816576
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The book explores the profound connection between mountain climbing and spiritual awakening, as articulated by Julius Evola, a prominent figure in esoteric thought. He draws parallels between the physical challenges of scaling peaks and the inner journey of self-discovery, emphasizing the heroic nature of such endeavors. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on influential spiritual figures like Milarepa and Alexandra David-Neel, Evola illustrates how ancient cultures revered mountains as sacred spaces for spiritual growth, contrasting this with modern self-interest.