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In a probing analysis of the oldest Buddhist texts, Julius Evola places the doctrine of liberation in its original context. The early teachings, he suggests, offer the foremost example of an active spirituality that is opposed to the more passive, modern forms of theistic religions. This sophisticated, highly readable analysis of the theory and practice of Buddhist asceticism, first published in Italian in 1943 , elucidates the central truths of the eightfold path and clears away the later accre
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- Author
- Evola, Julius
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions;Bear & Company
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781620558553
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Medical, Philosophy, Religion
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (101 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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