Tag Archives: Élisée Reclus

Anarchism and mysticism: anarchist ecology as respect for the earthly sacred

Posted on April 23, 2026 by Julius Gavroche

by Simón Royo Hernández Redes Libertarias, 19/04/2026 That man is just who is informed with and transformed into justice. Meister Eckhart, Sermon Fifty-Nine (Pf 59, Q 39, QT 25) I to myself would live,To enjoy the blessings that to Heaven … Continue reading →

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Élisée Reclus: To My Brother the Peasant

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Julius Gavroche

In 1873, Reclus wrote an article entitled “Quelques mots sur la propriété” for L’Almanach du peuple. He later revised and expanded it, publishing it as a pamphlet under the title A mon frère le paysan (1899). In his “Biographie d’Elisée Reclus” in Les … Continue reading →

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Élisée Reclus: The ecology of beauty

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

There where land becomes ugly, where all poetry disappears from the landscape, imaginations are extinguished, spirits are impoverished, routine and servility overtake the soul and set it on the path to torpor and death. Élisée Reclus, Concerning the Awareness of … Continue reading →

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Élisée Reclus: Why We Are Anarchists

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Julius Gavroche

There is morality only in freedom. Élisée Reclus We share a text by Élisée Reclus that is perhaps ageless. (From Robert Graham’s Anarchist Weblog).

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Élisée Reclus: On anarchist colonies

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

As a complement to our last post, the essay “The limits of community” by Ruymán Rodríguez, we share the first of two essays, among others cited by Rodríguez, that help to further understand the bases of his reflection.  The first essay, … Continue reading →

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