The Idea of Unity

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The book explores the physical and mythological evolution of Western humanity from its origins to the present. Key milestones include the mastery of fire, the development of tools and shelter, and the rise of ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It also delves into the religious expressions of early Judaism and Christianity, as well as the more obscure traditions of Gnosticism and Alchemy, highlighting the intricate interplay between culture, belief, and human advancement throughout history.