Spiritual Perspectives and Human Facts: A New Translation with Selected LettersThis new edition of Frithjof Schuon's Spiritual Perspectives and Human Facts is a fully revised translation of the French edition, and has an extensive Appendix containing previously unpublished letters and other private writings. |
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... Understanding Islam Light on the Ancient Worlds In the Tracks of Buddhism Treasures of Buddhism Logic and Transcendence Esoterism as Principle and as Way Castes and Races Sufism: Veil and Quintessence From the Divine to the Human ...
... Understanding Islam Light on the Ancient Worlds In the Tracks of Buddhism Treasures of Buddhism Logic and Transcendence Esoterism as Principle and as Way Castes and Races Sufism: Veil and Quintessence From the Divine to the Human ...
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... understanding of the Greek Fathers. Something analogous can be said about heresy, which noisily breaks down doors that are already open in order to distract atten- tion from its own fundamental deficiencies; but in this case there is no ...
... understanding of the Greek Fathers. Something analogous can be said about heresy, which noisily breaks down doors that are already open in order to distract atten- tion from its own fundamental deficiencies; but in this case there is no ...
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... understand that the sufficient reason for wisdom does not lie on the plane of its formal affirmation and that there is no common measure and no continuity between thought— the developments of which have in the final analysis only a ...
... understand that the sufficient reason for wisdom does not lie on the plane of its formal affirmation and that there is no common measure and no continuity between thought— the developments of which have in the final analysis only a ...
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... understand religious morality— the imponderables of its inner life—and they clearly allow no place for interferences from the suprahuman, for vocation or inspiration; according to such theorists, traditional morality, like their own ...
... understand religious morality— the imponderables of its inner life—and they clearly allow no place for interferences from the suprahuman, for vocation or inspiration; according to such theorists, traditional morality, like their own ...
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