
Dr. Paul Bishop on Chthonic Gnosis & German Pagan Gnosticism
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The Decline of the West
When did for German philosophers when did they see the decline of the West? Was this something that started in the 19th century, or was it something that was provoked by World War one and World War two? I think it taps into a certain kind of cultural self self understanding of Germany. There is a culture of concern with the self concern with the soul that's perhaps absent from the Anglo American world in some ways. And I think part therefore of this, you know, it's all going downhill is a is a reaction in a response to industrialization. Then you can trace that back to and say, well, industrialization, this comes out of the enlightenment. That's where it kicks
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