Plunging in the currents of the Hermetic Tradition
Warriors (I) |
Mar 3rd, 2013
This is part I on the role of the Warrior caste in a Traditional Society. Here Guido De Giorgio describes the role of the warrior caste and its relationship to the priestly caste.
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