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The Essential Ren‚ Gu‚non Metaphysics, Tradition, and the Crisis of Modernity

Paperback • 2009 • English

The Essential Ren‚ Gu‚non Metaphysics, Tradition, and the Crisis of Modernity

By René Guénon

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A prolific writer and author of over 24 books, Rene Guenon was the founder of the Perennialist/Traditionalist school of comparative religious thought. Known for his discourses on the intellectual and spiritual bankruptcy of the modern world, symbolism, tradition, and the inner or spiritual dimension of religion, this book is a compilation of his most important writings. A key component of his thought was the assertion that universal truths manifest themselves in various forms in the world's reli...Show more

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9781933316574

Publisher

World Wisdom, Inc

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

The Essential Ren‚ Gu‚non Metaphysics, Tradition, and the Crisis of Modernity

Format

Paperback

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