"Invokes the rich sexual symbolism of religious myths and mysteries throughout history, from the I Ching to the Kabbalah, to illustrate the redemptive power of the sexual act."

Los Angeles Times

A comprehensive work on the metaphysical aspects of sexuality. Julius Evola sheds new light on the mystical and spiritual expression of sexual love. This in-depth study explores the sexual rites of sacred traditions, and shows how religion, mysticism, folklore, and mythology all contain erotic forms in which the deep potentialities of human beings are recognized.
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<b>A comprehensive work on the metaphysical aspects of sexuality, Julius Evola sheds new light on the mystical and spiritual expression of sexual love.</b>
Eros and the Mysteries of Love
The Metaphysics of Sex
Introduction
1. Eros and Sexual Love
2. The Metaphysics of Sex
3. Phenomena of Transcendency in Profane Love
4. Gods and Goddesses, Men and Women
5. Sacred Ceremonies and Evocations
6. Sex in the Realm of Initiations and Magic
Conclusion
Notes
Index
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Product details

ISBN
9780892813155
Published
1991-04-01
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Weight
345 gr
Height
229 mm
Width
152 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
336

Author

Biographical note

Evola was one of the foremost authorities on the world's esoteric traditions.