Fritjof Schuon ( German: Frithjof Schuon , Sheikh Isa Nur ad-Din Ahmad; June 18, 1907, Basel - May 5, 1998, Bloomington ) - Swiss philosopher - metaphysician , author of works in the field of comparative religion , researcher of traditional art and civilization, artist and poet .
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| Place of Birth | Basel ( Switzerland ) |
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| Place of death | Bloomington ( Indiana , USA ) |
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Biography
He belonged to the circle of traditional philosophers, along with René Guénon , Julius Evola , Ananda Cumaraswamy and other thinkers of the syncretic direction.
Proceedings
Russian editions
- Guenon R., Evola Yu., Shuon F., Cumaraswamy A. Light and Shadows . - Tambov, 2012. - 120 p.
- Evola Yu., Shuon F., Guenon R. Castes and Races . - Tambov, 2010. - 168 p. - ISBN 978-5-88934-450-6 .
- Shuon F. Evidence and mystery. - M .: Nomos, 2007. - 384 p. - ISBN 978-5-9900868-2-1 .
- Shuon F. Selected Works. - Kaunas: Baltijos Aras, 1996. - 586 p. - ISBN 9986-694-15-9 .
Memory
In 2003, Sir John Tavener wrote the vocal cycle “Schuon lieder” [3] , dedicated to the widow of Schuon - Catherine, in 19 small poems of more than three thousand, composed by Shuon mainly in the last years of his life [4] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 BNF ID : 2011 open data platform .
- ↑ LIBRIS - 2018.
- Ta John Tavener: Schuon Lieder by Gillian McDonagh, Patricia Rozario & The Schubert Ensemble - Download John Tavener: Schuon Lieder on iTunes
- ↑ Schuon Lieder, John Tavener
Literature
- Mark Sedgwick. Against the Modern World of Twentieth Century. - New York: Oxford University Press , 2004. (English)
- Sedgvik M. Contrary to the modern world. Traditionalism and the secret intellectual history of the XX century. - M .: New Literary Review , 2014. - ISBN 978-5-4448-0145-1 .
- Jean-Baptiste Aymard, Patrick Laude. Frithjof Schuon. Life and Teachings. - New York: State University of New York Press , 2004. - ISBN 0-7914-6205-6 . (eng.)
Links
- Fridtjof Schuon on knowledge
- Fridtjof Schuon. "To know Islam" (fragments from Comprendre l'Islam, 1961)
- Frithjof Schuon . A note on René Guénon (English)
- Martin Lings . Frithjof Schuon and René Guénon (English)