Gwendolyn Toynton - Articles

 

Gwendolyn Toynton is a graduate from the the University of Canterbury, majoring in Religious Studies and Philosophy. She holds an Honours degree in religious Studies and is currently working on her thesis. Her specialty areas are Tantrism, Hinduism, occult/esoterica and historical Paganism.

The Primordial Tradition

An article on the philosophy of religion and spirituality explaining the term 'Primordial Tradition' and its relation to Perennial Philosophy. Draws upon the works of Kant, Guenon, Nietzsche, Jung, Schuon, Eliade, Evola, Houston Smith and other experts in the field of philsophy and esotericism. Read

By: Gwendolyn Toynton | 06/10/2008 | Religion

Contempory Shamanism

How does modern Shamanism compare with the role of Traditional Shaman? Read

By: Gwendolyn Toynton | 29/06/2007 | Religion

Dyadic Approaches to the Divine: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Religion and Gender in a Post-modern World

How do the ideas of Gender and Religious thought correlate to the the philosophy of Nietzsche, and does correspond with current opinions on Modernism & Post-Modernism? Read

By: Gwendolyn Toynton | 29/06/2007 | Religion