Makovecz Centre and Archives, Budapest, September 29, 2023
Age-old tradition tells of seven archangels who inspire cultural epochs cyclically as spirits of time. In the light of contemporary psychology and history, it turnes out that this old belief was in some sense true. Instead of archangels, today we speak of shifting paradigms, cultural patterns or archetypes of the collective unconscious.
Dr. Emil Pales has been researching waves of creativity in world history for thirty years. The myths of gods and angels are not pure fantasy — they contain a figuratively expressed truth about the essential laws of life.
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