Quotes About Eliade

According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the cosmos, and is found in numerous creation myths in the form of a tree.

I was excited to discover, in this tale by Eliade, the key themes that I most hope to understand better - time, consciousness and the dream-like basis of reality.

The crises of modern man are to a large extent religious ones, insofar as they are an awakening of his awareness to an absence of meaning.