Greetings, /x/I am writing my thesis on the influence of mysticism on modern political developments (Iranian Revolution being one example). Do you have any recommendations for books or scholarly articles I can look into for further research?
>>42158823Mark Sedgwick's books on traditionalism and radical politics
The King in Orange: The Magical and Occult Roots of Political Power - John Michael GreerThe Occult and National Socialism - Stephen E FlowersThe SS Brotherhood of the Bell - Joseph P FarrellArktos: The Polar Myth - Joscelyn GoodwinOccult Roots of Nazism - Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke. Agartha, Shamballa and Hyperborea.Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity - Nicholas Goodrick-ClarkeNazi Occultism - Stephane FrancoisThe New World Religion and The Beliefs of the Elite - James MuskerOccult Secrets of Vril - Robert SepehrAtlantis and the Cycles of Time - Joscelyn GoodwinBeasts, Men and Gods - Ferdynand Ossendowski. Wrote of Agartha, spelling it Agharti.The Spear of Destiny - Trevor RavenscroftThe Morning of the Magicians - Louis PauwelsandJacques Bergier. Agartha and ShamballaLost Continents: The Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature - L Sprague deCampThe Golden Cord - Miguel SerranoHitler: The Ultimate Avatar - Miguel SerranoThe Germanic Worldview and Wotan - Guido von ListThe Occult Roots of Bolshevism - Stephen E FlowersTechgnosis - Erik Davis The Technical Delusion - Jeff Sconce Also:Mysteria - Otto Henne Am Rhyn and Joseph FitzgeraldThis circa 1890 book covers ancient and older secret societies up to the 19th century so provides some background information on the early influence of the occult on politics such as the Pythagoreans and freemasons. The author was a freemasonMemoirs of the Kaiser - Kaiser Wilhelm II. He blamed WWI on grand orient freemasonryThat's all I got. The bibliographies in those books will give you further paths to explore
>>42159718You are a mensch, anon
The other anon mentioned Sedgwick which reminded me:War for Eternity: The Return of Traditionalism and the Rise of the Populist Right-Benjamin R. TeitelbaumSocial and Political Thought of Julius Evola - Paul FurlongPolitics and the Occult: The Left, the Right, and the Radically Unseen - Gary LachmanMysticism After Modernism: Crowley, Evola, Neville, Watts, Colin Wilson and Other Populist Gurus - James J. O'MearaTraditionalism: The Only Radicalism - John DunnAgainst the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century - Mark SedgwickTraditionalism: The Radical Project for Restoring Sacred Order - Mark Sedgwick
>>42159774Inshallah. May your death be swift, kafir.
