Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy |
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| Author:
| Oldmeadow, Harry |
| ISBN: | 978-1-935493-60-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | World Wisdom, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $14.99 |
Book Description:
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This introduction to the writings of Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the pre-eminent spokesman of the Perennialist or Traditionalist school of comparative religious thought, is the first book to present a comprehensive study of his intellectual and spiritual message. In addition to a clear explanation of Schuon''s message of metaphysics and the great religions, Oldmeadow includes an overview of Schuon''s paintings and poetry, and insights on prayer and virtue in the spiritual life.
This introduction to the writings of Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the pre-eminent spokesman of the Perennialist or Traditionalist school of comparative religious thought, is the first book to present a comprehensive study of his intellectual and spiritual message. In addition to a clear explanation of Schuon''s message of metaphysics and the great religions, Oldmeadow includes an overview of Schuon''s paintings and poetry, and insights on prayer and virtue in the spiritual life.