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The essential Titus Burckhardt : reflections on sacred art, faiths, and civilizations / edited by William Stoddart ; foreword by Seyyed Hossein Nasr.

Title
The essential Titus Burckhardt : reflections on sacred art, faiths, and civilizations / edited by William Stoddart ; foreword by Seyyed Hossein Nasr.
Author
Burckhardt, Titus
Publication
Bloomington, Ind. : World Wisdom, c2003.

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Additional Authors
Stoddart, William
Description
xvii, 328 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
  • The library of perennial philosophy
  • The perennial philosophy series
Uniform Title
  • Works. Selections. English. 2003
  • Library of perennial philosophy
  • Perennial philosophy series
Alternative Title
Works. 2003
Subject
  • Burckhardt, Titus > Bibliographie
  • Religion
  • Religious art
  • Tradition (Philosophy)
  • Art
Genre/Form
Art
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-321) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Titus Burckhardt and the Perennialist School 1 -- 1. Some Fundamental Doctrines and Principles -- 2. Traditional and Modern Science -- 3. Sacred Art as the Expression of Religious Truth -- 4. History, the Governance of Men and Nations, and the Modern World -- 5. Alchemy -- 6. Aspects of the Spiritual Life -- 7. Evocations of Traditional Moroccan Life.
ISBN
0941532364 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002156450
OCLC
  • 51342449
  • SCSB-11384157
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library