Rene Guenon (1886-1951) is undoubtedly one of the luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of the modern world has stood fast against the shifting sands of recent philosophies. His oeuvre of 26 volumes is providential for the modern seeker: pointing ceaselessly to the perennial wisdom found in past cultures ranging from the Shamanistic to the Indian and Chinese, the Hellenic and Judaic, the Christian and Islamic, and including also Alchemy, Hermeticism, and other esoteric currents, at the same time it directs the reader to the deepest level of religious praxis, emphasizing the need...
Rene Guenon (1886-1951) is undoubtedly one of the luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of the modern world has stood fast against the s...
Many theologians believe that mysticism cannot be set down in a systematic form. The faith of the mystics is thought to be such a fragile thing that it disintegrates if one attempts to explain it in theological terms. This is just not so. It is not what one believes about God, but rather what one does with Him that matters.
Many theologians believe that mysticism cannot be set down in a systematic form. The faith of the mystics is thought to be such a fragile thing that i...