Friday, June 01, 2012
Pound on Polytheism
Ezra Pound (1885-1972), "Terra Italica," The New Review (Winter, 1931-1932), rpt. in Selected Prose 1909-1965, ed. William Cookson (New York: New Directions, 1975), pp. 54-60 (at 56):
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The glory of the polytheistic anschauung is that it never asserted a single and obligatory path for everyone. It never caused the assertion that everyone was fit for initiation and it never caused an attempt to force people into a path alien to their sensibilities.
