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CHAPTER FOUR: THE TERROR OF HISTORY

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Introduction to the 2005 Edition ix
Foreword xxiii
Preface xxvii
CHAPTER ONE: ARCHETYPES AND REPETITION 1
CHAPTER TWO: THE REGENERATION OF TIME 49
CHAPTER THREE: MISFORTUNE AND HISTORY 93
CHAPTER FOUR: THE TERROR OF HISTORY 139
Bibliography 163
Index 175

The Myth of the Eternal Return

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Introduction to the 2005 Edition ix
Foreword xxiii
Preface xxvii
CHAPTER ONE: ARCHETYPES AND REPETITION 1
CHAPTER TWO: THE REGENERATION OF TIME 49
CHAPTER THREE: MISFORTUNE AND HISTORY 93
CHAPTER FOUR: THE TERROR OF HISTORY 139
Bibliography 163
Index 175

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