There is an honest question to be asked whether shamanism, as it is presented to us in the West as ideology or world view, actually exists ...

[This is a much revised version of a piece first published in March 2012 in Eyeless Owl ] Politics over the last hundred years has been ...

[ This note assumes a very basic understanding of traditionalism and the perennial philosophy and of the work, in particular, of Rene Guenon...