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Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy
Harry Oldmeadow
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Description for Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy
Paperback. Introduction to the writings of Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the pre-eminent spokesman of the Perennialist or Traditionalist school of comparative religious thought, this book presents a comprehensive study of his intellectual and spiritual message. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 col photos, 8 b&w photos and 5 b&w ills. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
This is the first comprehensive study of the intellectual and spiritual message of world-renowned philosopher Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the foremost spokesman of the "Perennialist" or "Traditionalist" school of comparative religious thought. Intended primarily as an introductory guide to Schuon's writings, Harry Oldmeadow's book focuses on Schuon's exposition of metaphysics and the "transcendent unity of religions", his presentation of the religious traditions of East and West (including the spiritual heritage of the American Indians), his criticism of the modern world, and his views on sacred art and beauty. Also included is an overview of Schuon's paintings and poetry, as well as his insights on prayer and ... Read more
This is the first comprehensive study of the intellectual and spiritual message of world-renowned philosopher Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the foremost spokesman of the "Perennialist" or "Traditionalist" school of comparative religious thought. Intended primarily as an introductory guide to Schuon's writings, Harry Oldmeadow's book focuses on Schuon's exposition of metaphysics and the "transcendent unity of religions", his presentation of the religious traditions of East and West (including the spiritual heritage of the American Indians), his criticism of the modern world, and his views on sacred art and beauty. Also included is an overview of Schuon's paintings and poetry, as well as his insights on prayer and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
World Wisdom
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781935493099
SKU
V9781935493099
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About Harry Oldmeadow
Harry Oldmeadow is Coordinator of Religious Studies at La Trobe University Bendigo. His previous publications include Journeys East and The Betrayal of Tradition. He lives in Mandurang in Central Victoria, Australia.
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