by Sabra Vidali | Jun 4, 2019
Islam starts precisely from the idea that the infinitely transcendent God is at the same time infinitely close, – “closer than your jugular artery”, – so that he surrounds us and penetrates us, in the religious experience, like a kind of...
by Sabra Vidali | May 23, 2019
“Our consciousness of the Absolute must become second nature to us, freeing us from the meanders, dead ends and abysses of contingency. » A renowned metaphysician, Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) is the author of many books that have made him one of the main...
by Sabra Vidali | Mar 29, 2019
“The great ambiguity of the human phenomenon resides in the fact that man is divine without being God.”Schuon’s point of departure—far from being his own personal message—is the Vedantic discernment between the Real and the illusory, then...
by Sabra Vidali | Mar 28, 2019
(Paperback) “Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) is regarded in many parts of the world as one of the most important writers of the 20th century in the philosophy of religion. He is considered to be the leading exponent of the line of thought called Sophia perennis...
by fsadmin | Mar 20, 2019
This renowned book, which has been translated into over a dozen languages, has attracted much attention over the years. Prof. Seyyed Hossein Nasr says that it is Schuon’s “most important work on Islam and [from] among the books written by a Westerner on Islam, [this...