Philosophy springs from the love of being; it is man's loving endeavor to perceive the order of being and attune himself to it. Gnosis desires dominion over being; in order to seize control of being the Gnostic constructs his system.… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
The experience of a cosmos existing in precarious balance on the edge of emergence from nothing and returning to nothing must be acknowledged, therefore,… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“Omul nu este nevoit sa fie partas la greselile epocii in care traieste” — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“The public interest has shifted from the nature of man to the nature of nature and to the prospects of domination its exploration opened;… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“The death of the spirit is the price of progress. Nietzsche revealed this mystery of the Western apocalypse when he announced that God was… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
Gnostic politics is self-defeating in so far as its disregard for the structure of reality leads to continuous warfare. — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“This system of chain wars can end only in two ways: either it will result in horrible physical destructions and concomitant revolutionary changes of… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
The constancies and equivalences adumbrated work havoc with such settled topical blocks as myth and philosophy, natural reason and revelation, philosophy and religion, or… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“It caused my opposition to any ideologies—Marxist, Fascist, National Socialist, what you will—because they were incompatible with science in the rational sense of critical… — eric voegelin Copy Share Image
Christ is the head of the corpus mysticum, which includes all men from the beginning of the world to its end. He is not… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
The problem of an eidos in history, hence, arises only when a Christian transcendental fulfillment becomes immanentized. Such an immanentist hypostasis of the eschaton,… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
