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In his literature, what does Rene Guenon say about initiatic organizations such as NASA?

>> No.14577900

Read it then you tell us lol

>> No.14577906

Monsieur la Guenon's monkeying around amuses me

>> No.14577909

Based questions, OP.

>> No.14577914

>>14577900
I still believe that not a single person on /lit/ has read Guenon

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>>14577914
Ahem...

>> No.14577927

>>14577842
He claims " the serpent never speaks the truth".

>> No.14577937

>>14577842
He was a flat earther

>> No.14577939

>>14577914
You should slightly change your belief: Only a single person on /lit/ has read Guenon.

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>>14577939
Make it two... Guénonians rise up!

>> No.14577946

>>14577942
I can't believe guenonfag's spamming worked.

>> No.14578129

>>14577922
>>14577942
Extremely based, verging on upper limit of based.

>> No.14578305

>>14577922
>>14577942
my niggas

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>>14577942
three!

>> No.14578897

>>14577842
Based thread.
>>14577922
>>14577942
>>14578326
Based collections.

>> No.14578938

Based thread.

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Glad to see so many Mahayana followers ITT!

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>>14579008
cope

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>>14577842
Is it true that he mercilessly destroyed pretty much all of modern western thought?

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>>14578326
>>14577942
>>14577922
>reading translations
counter-traditional

>> No.14579219

>>14579205
the sophia perennis covers are pure a e s t h e t i c. it almost feels like Gunon dwells near those collections of books.

>> No.14579274

>>14579199
yes, except for maybe Simone Weil

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14579698

>he reads and studies Guénon

>> No.14579725

>>14577842
Based. Thank you for the suggestion, anon.

>> No.14580180

>>14577842
He does not mention NASA in any of his works.

>> No.14580346

>>14580180
Why not? He seems like someone who would have a lot of truth to reveal on the matter.

>> No.14580458

>>14580346
he died years before its foundation

>> No.14580515

>>14580458
even if true, i don't necessarily see how that would stop him.

>> No.14580522

>>14580458

>He doesn't know about retroactive refutation

Pathetic

>> No.14580822

>>14577842
guenon (pbuh) bump

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>>14580515
>>14580522
>even in death, he will keep refuting and btfoing western thought
Holy based... May he (pbuh) rest in peace.

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>>14580950
>may he (peace be upon him) rest in peace
Based...

>> No.14581249

>>14579205
Do you read the Sanskrit originals tho?

>> No.14581697

Based.

>> No.14581702

based thread

>> No.14582263

>the discussion in this thread
Based.

>> No.14582315

Why is this thread so damn based?

>> No.14582331

I hope you guys didn't actually buy Guenon's crappy books for some stupid meme.

>> No.14582352

>>14580950
he was too good for this world, ʿAbd al-Wāḥid Yaḥyá (pbuh)

>> No.14582362

>>14582331
We bought them for meditating upon the verses within.

>> No.14582690

>>14580950
Sould we just cancel all other thinkers? I doubt we will need any of them.

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>>14582690
Guénon (pbuh) already did, there are simply those who are already aware of it and those who are ignorant of the truth

>> No.14582893

>>14582331
nah, i was interested before guenonfagging became a thing (assuming its not just one or two retards forcing it).

>> No.14583332

>>14582893
>i was interested before guenonfagging became a thing
Based.

>> No.14583339

Based thread

>> No.14583385

>>14579274
>Simone Weil
What did her thought consist of?

>> No.14583394
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14583394

i hope reading on my phone counts ^.^

>> No.14583402

>>14583394
Based.

>> No.14583462

>>14583394
Baste. Read it in one sitting. It's one of his easier reads, in a good way.

>> No.14583641

in what work does the great Sufi master talk about counter-tradition and counter-initiation?

>> No.14583674

>>14583641
Le Theosophisme, histoire d’une pseudo-religion
L’erreur spirite