[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985) › c11.s1.2 # The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c11.s1.2 The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c11.s1.2 - **Language:** English ### [c11.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c11.s1.2) In Jaspers words: "Auch die Achsenzeit ist gescheitert. Es ging weiter"—relentlessly and indefinitely.⁴² - [Previous: c11.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c11.s1.1) - [Next: c12.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c12.1) - [Up: c11.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c11.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c11.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c11.s1.2) · Pramāṇa