Non-Fiction Reading
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introduction. This is an unusual history, although it presents an account of past events relating to the origins and ideology of national socialism in Germany, it's proper subject is not the party's policies and organizations, through which men rationally express their interests in a social and political context. Rather, it is an underground history concerned with the myths, symbols and fantasies that bear on the development of reactionary, authoritarian and nazi styles of thinking. It is also a marginal history since its principal characters were mystics, Sears and sectarians who had little to do with the outer realities of politics and administration. But such men had the imagination and opportunity to describe a dream world that often underlay the sentiments and actions of more worldly men in positions of power and responsibility. Indeed, there are truths, ideas and weird cults anticipated the political doctrines and institutions of the third Reich, for historians, trained exclusively in the evaluation of concrete events, causes and rational purposes. This another world of fantasy may seemed elusive. They would argue that politics and historical change are driven only by real material interests. However, fantasies can achieve a casual status once they have been institutionalized in beliefs, values and social groups, fantasies are also an important symptom of impending cultural changes in political action. The particular fantasies discussed in this book were generated within an extreme right wing movement, concerned with the creation of a superman elite, the extermination of lesser beings and the establishment of a new world order. The nature of this movement has set it quite apart from the mainstream of rational politics in the 20th century and demands answers relating to its deeper inspiration. An analysis of the fantasies underlying such a movement can provide new answers to old questions. The following study traces these fantasies by presenting an historical account of the lives, doctrines and cult activities of the Areas office, namely ***** von list 18 48 to 1919. And you glance Van Leaving fells 18 74 to 1954 and their followers in Austria and Germany, the Areas office, initially active in Vienna before the First World War, combined german full kurdish nationalism and racism with a cult notions borrowed from the theosophy of Helena Petrovna bloviates. Key in order to prophesy and vindicate a coming era of german world rule. Their writings described a prehistoric golden age when wise nonstick priesthood had expounded occult racist doctrines and ruled over a superior and racially pure society. They claimed that an evil conspiracy of anti german interests, variously identified as the non Aryan races, the jews, or even the early church, had sought to ruin this ideal dramatic world by emancipating the non german inferiors in the name of a spurious egalitarianism