Jeffrey John Dixon's Blog: Myth Dancing (Incorporating the Twenty Third Letter) - Eliade V: Luciferic Prestige
âThe best defence against the âterror of history,â next to religious experience,â Mircea Eliade wrote in the second and last volume of his memoirs (Exile's Odyssey), âis spirituality, creation, culture.â He would have need of all four in his last three years in Romania and the war years which followed, during which he lost both his revered Master and his beloved wife Nina. But they were also the years in which the seeds were sown for the work which would make him famous outside of his homeland. Eliade was already working on the studies of religion which wo...
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