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The Present Work Complements Gunon'S East And West, The Crisis Of The Modern World, And The Reign Of Quantity And The Signs Of The Times, For Whereas The Latter Detail The West'S Gradual Movement Away From Traditional Values, Spiritual Authority And Temporal Power Focuses By Contrast On What Gunon Believed To Be The Normal Relationship Between The Spiritual And The Temporal Implied In A Healthy Traditional Civilization, That Is, The Supremacy Of Knowledge Over Action, Of The Sacerdotal Over The Royal Caste. Touching First On India And The Medieval West, Gunon Then Illustrates His Point By Citing Quarrels Over Investiture And Disputes Of Certain French Kings With The Papacy As Evidence Of A Deviation In Christianity. In His Preface Gunon Refers To Recent 'Incidents' That Had Drawn Attention To This General Question, And Although He Says That His Deliberations Are Not Meant To Deal Directly With Them, It May Be Of Interest To Note That The Events Concerned Centered On A Confrontation In 1926 Between The Political Organization Action Franaise And Pope Pius Xi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power'? A: The book explores the relationship between spiritual and temporal power in traditional civilizations, emphasizing the supremacy of knowledge over action and the importance of a healthy balance between spiritual authority and political power.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power' is authored by Rene Guenon, a prominent figure in traditionalist philosophy.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on June 25, 2004.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 108 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power'? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What are some key concepts discussed in the book? A: Key concepts include the critique of modernity, the relationship between spiritual and temporal powers, and examples from historical contexts, including India and medieval Western disputes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with Guenon's work? A: While readers may benefit from some background knowledge of Guenon's philosophical framework, the book provides a focused exploration that can still be valuable for newcomers.
- Q: Does the book reference any historical events? A: Yes, the book references historical events, including conflicts over investiture and disputes between French kings and the papacy.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the genre of Leadership and philosophical literature.