Frithjof Schuon Archive
| Titel | Zusammenfassung | Publication Data | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extract from „The Substance“ | The substance of knowledge is Knowledge of the Substance; in other words the substance of human knowledge is Knowledge of the divine Substance; “he who knoweth his soul knoweth his Lord”. | Logic & Transc. p.236 |
Featured Books
Comprendre l’islam (Taschenbuch)
Die muslimische Welt ist nah und unbekannt zugleich. Sie beansprucht heute eine größere Rolle im Spiel der menschlichen Kräfte und fällt vor allem durch die kontingentesten Bilder von sich selbst auf, nämlich durch die Gewalt islamistischer Gruppen oder die Abwesenheit von Demokratie in muslimischen Ländern.
Featured Poems
Adastra and Stella Maris: Poems by Frithjof Schuon-Soul Picture
This you must understand: I wish to feel Ânanda
Adastra and Stella Maris: Poems by Frithjof Schuon-Ad Astra
Ad astra — to the stars — is the Path;
Adastra and Stella Maris: Poems by Frithjof Schuon-Bodhisattva
The Bodhisattva’s graces, it is said,
Featured Articles
Introduction to various poetry volumes by Schuon
“Standing Unshakably in the True” – A Commentary on the Teachings of Frithjof Schuon
Frithjof Schuon’s work can be viewed as explorations of and elaborations upon four essential realities: the „a doctrine of Truth or Reality, and a method of Integration or Realization through Prayer leading to inner beauty or Virtue, or outer goodness or Beauty.“ Illustrations of Schuon’s thoughts on these is taken primarily from his didactic poems, adding the element of beauty of expression to the clarity of metaphyical exposition for which he was known.