Part one: The world of tradition
Polar symbolism; the Lord of Peace and Justice
The law, the state, the empire
On the primordial nature of the patriciate
The two paths in the afterlife
Life and death of civilizations
Initiation and consecration
On the hierarchical relationship between royalty and priesthood
Universality and centralism
The doctrine of the castes
Professional associations and the arts; Slavery
Bipartition of the traditional spirit; Asceticism
The Greater and Lesser Holy War
The decline of superior races
Part two: Genesis and face of the modern world
The doctrine of the Four Ages
The pole and the Hyperborean region
The Northern-Atlantic cycle
The civilization of the mother
The cycles of decadence and the Heroic cycle
Tradition and antitradition
The heroic-Uranian western cycle
Syncope of the western tradition
The revival of the Empire and the Ghibelline Middle Ages
Decline of the Medieval world and the Birth of Nations
Unrealism and individualism
The regression of the castes
Nationalism and collectivism
