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Philosophia Perennis

For Breton, as for so many other modems, Alchemy is quintessential, lost wisdom, the philosophia perennis retrieved hy the great Symbolist poets. As Breton tells it, the repossession of ancient gnosis was due to a quasidivine, decidedly occultist intervention ... [Pg.57]

On the modem art-historical phenomenon, see Goldwater Rhodes Rubin, Primitivism. Unfortunately, these otherwise model investigations do not seriously examine the contributory role of the philosophia perennis of modem Occultism, which provided a welcoming pseudophilosophical climate for the reception of primitivizing... [Pg.380]

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