This worldview bridges the divide between science and spirituality, fact and meaning. It restores a sense of awe, purpose, and connection without abandoning critical thinking. Tarnas is not calling for a pre-modern return to superstition but for a post-modern integration: one that honors empirical data while opening to symbolic truth.

: Tarnas compares our current era to the High Renaissance 500 years ago—a period of extraordinary turbulence and creativity—proposing that we are in the midst of a profound realignment of the human mind. Re-enchantment of the World

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: These alignments are associated with periods of collective stress, international tension, and concentrated power, including the world wars and the aftermath of September 11. Accessing the Book