Translator's Introduction -- Part One Modernity, Revolution, Secularization. The Idea of Modernity -- Violence and Modern Gnosticism -- Revolution, Risorgimento, Tradition -- The Latent Metaphysics within Contemporary Politics -- Secularization and the Crisis of Modernity.
Part Two The Advent of the Technocratic Society. Toward a New Totalitarianism -- The Shadow of Tomorrow -- The Death of the Sacred -- The Roots of the Crisis -- The Ascendance of Eroticism.
Part Three The Predicament of the West. Authority versus Power -- A "New" Perspective on Left and Right.
Appendices. The Story of a Solitary Thinker -- Notes on Secularization and Religious Thought -- Eric Voegelin and the Critique of the Idea of Modernity.
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