Understanding Islam: A New Translation with Selected Letters

Understanding Islam: A New Translation with Selected Letters

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...
The Transfiguration of Man

The Transfiguration of Man

The image of humanity presented by modern psychology is not only fragmentary but misleading. In reality, to be human means to be as if suspended between animality and divinity, but modern thought—whether philosophical or scientific—admits only of animality,...
To Have a Center: A New Translation with Selected Letters

To Have a Center: A New Translation with Selected Letters

In this new edition of his powerfully original work, Schuon covers an array of metaphysical, cosmological, and anthropological subjects. In the book’s signature essay, entitled “To Have a Center”, the author surveys the ambiguous phenomenon of modern genius, showing...
Survey of Metaphysics and Esoterism

Survey of Metaphysics and Esoterism

“Survey of Metaphysics and Esoterism serves as a near complete expression of Schuon’s thought. This book is distinctive in presenting, in one volume, what might be called the three hallmarks of Schuon’s writings. In clear and distinct order, he writes on cosmology and...
Stations of Wisdom

Stations of Wisdom

Schuon goes to the root of the impasse reached by the modern mind, resulting from the difficulty so many people have in accepting the symbolic expressions of religion in the face of academicrationalism, relativism and the discoveries of science. These essays clear the...
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