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New Books in Political Science

The Future of Traditionalism: A Discussion with Mark J. Sedgwick

Aug 18, 2023
Mark J. Sedgwick discusses the rise of Traditionalism in shaping current events like the Trump presidency and the war in Ukraine. He explores the influence of traditionalism on various belief systems, critiques of modernity, symbolism in art, and its impact on popular culture and politics. The conversation delves into figures like King Charles and the ongoing relevance of traditionalist principles in today's society.
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  • Traditionalism encompasses a timeless, shared ancient creed emphasizing universal spiritual connections.
  • Prominent traditionalist figures like Guénon, Evola, and Schuon have shaped ideologies with intellectual and spiritual influences.

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