Book Reviews | The Golden One

The Nine Doors of Midgard by Edred Thorsson

Posted on July 26, 2022

I have read The Nine Doors of Midgard – A Curriculum of Rune-work by Edred Thorsson (Stephen E. Flowers). Reading this was a natural follow-up to the previous books I have reviewed: Icelandic Magic (review), Rune Might (review), and Revival of the Runes (review). The Nine Doors of Midgard – A Curriculum of Rune-work is, […]

Hymns for the Gods – From Olympus to Asgard

Posted on July 21, 2022

I have had the pleasure of reading Hymns for the Gods – From Olympus to Asgard, published by Heliotroph Books. As the title suggests, the book contains hymns to the Graeco-Roman and Germanic Gods. It also contains an insightful introduction in which God, polytheism, metaphysics, and relevant topics are discussed. Thereafter, a number of Gods […]

Revolt Against the Modern World by Julius Evola

Posted on July 18, 2022 1 Comment

If you have not already read my review of Men Among the Ruins, I recommend that you do so before reading this article, as it contains a more general overview of Evola’s work. I have read Julius Evola’s magnum opus – Revolt Against the Modern World. Many of the teachings in the book will be […]

Men Among the Ruins by Julius Evola

Posted on July 6, 2022

I have read Men Among the Ruins by Julius Evola. Written after the Second World War as a commentary on social, political, and historical matters, it contains many interesting insights. Some have labelled Evola’s post-war writings as ‘black-pilled’ (i.e. negative and defeatist); I did not get this impression upon reading it. Instead, I found it […]