Hillsdale: Sophia Perennis, 2004. Guénon agrees with Plato that mathematics can furnish symbols for metaphysics. But it cannot fulfill this function if metaphysical principles in themselves are not understood - which they clearly are not by the vast majority of modern mathematicians and scientists. Guénon sees Leibnitz, discoverer of the... More
Hillsdale: Sophia Perennis, 2004. To spare readers extended research into obscure back issues of French journals long out of print, Miscellanea gathers together for Anglophone readers various articles by René Guénon, and by ‘Palingenius’, his pseudonym during the time of La Gnose, a journal he founded in 1909. These articles... More
Ghent: Sophia Perennis, 2001. Presents initiation as the transmission, by the appropriate rites of a given tradition, of a 'spiritual influence' which presents the 'beginning' (initium) of the spiritual journey. It is unique in giving a comprehensive account both of the conditions of initiation and of the characteristics of organizations... More
Ghent: Sophia Perennis, 2001. Presents initiation as the transmission, by the appropriate rites of a given tradition, of a 'spiritual influence' which presents the 'beginning' (initium) of the spiritual journey. It is unique in giving a comprehensive account both of the conditions of initiation and of the characteristics of organizations... More
Hillsdale: Sophia Perennis, 2004. Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power is an analysis of cyclical manifestation, and more specifically of the relationship between royal and sacerdotal power. In accord with the Hindu doctrine of manvantaras and Plato’s depiction of historical degeneration in the Republic, Guénon views history here as a series... More
Hillsdale: Sophia Perennis, 2004. This book opens with the key article ‘The Doctrine of Cosmic Cycles’, followed by two pieces on Atlantis and Hyperborea. Two sections follow, concerned respectively with the Hebrew Tradition and the Egyptian Tradition. The former comprises five articles concerned primarily with the Kabbalah and the Science... More
Appeal to reason, N.D., c. 1925. People's Pocket Series No. 51; 59 pages. More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1944. First edition. 142 pages. More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1971. Sixth edition, Revised and Enlarged. 198 pages. More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Soc. 1955. First edition. More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1946. First edition. Illustrated by K. Alexander; 184 pages. More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Soc. 1947. First edition. Subscriber's Edition; 253 pages. More
New York: Crown, 1995. Photographs by Santha Faiia; 578 pages. More
Princeton University, 1970. Second impression. Name stampoed on page fore-edges; Bollingen Series LXXIX; Second printing with corrections; 244 pages. More
New York: Henry Holt, 1994. First edition. Many illustrations. More
Chicago: Aries Press, 1945. Reprint of 1941 subscriber's edition; 96 pages. More
New York: Julian, 1977. Fifth impression. A study of reincarnation in all ages; including selections from the world's religions, philosophies, sciences and great thinkers. 620 pages. More
York Beach: Weiser, 2000. First U.S. edition. Introduction by David Ovason; 41 black-and-white plates, 490 pages. More
Oceanside: Rosicrucian Fellowship, 1950. First edition. 278 pages. More
Surrey: Shrine of Wisdom, 1978. The teachings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus have had a profound influence on mankind. In this volume the basic ideas which underlie all knowledge of reality are set forth, with their inter-relationships. This Hermetic Wisdom unfolds the most profound mysteries in philosophic terms. 53 pages. More
Middlesex: Perennial Books, 1980. Double issue; Contents include Outline of a Spiritual Anthropology by Frithjof Schuon, Symbols by Ananda Coomaraswamy, The Interpretation of Symbols by Ananda Coomaraswamy and The Sacred Mask by Titus Burckhardt, The Spiritual Legacy of The American Indian by Joseph Epes Brown, A Sermon on the Glorious... More
Middlesex: Perennial Books, 1983. Double issue; Contents include Islam and the Consciousness of the Absolute by Frithjof Schuon, Religious Basis of the Forms of Indian Society by Ananda Coomaraswamy, Ossendowski's Sources by Maro Palis, Flowers - Part I by Lord Northbourne, A Message on North american Indian Religion by Frithjof... More
Middlesex: Perennial Books, 1983. Double issue; Contents include IThe Ambiguity of Exoterism by Frithjof Schuon, Indian Art by Ananda Coomaraswamy, Flowers - Part II by Lord Northbourne, The Ambiguity of the Emotional Elements by Frithjof Schuon, Corrigendum by Whitall Perry, The Prodigal Returns by Lillian Staveley, Spirit and Intellect by... More
Middlesex: Perennial Books, 1983. Double issue; Contents include IThe Ambiguity of Exoterism by Frithjof Schuon, Indian Art by Ananda Coomaraswamy, Flowers - Part II by Lord Northbourne, The Ambiguity of the Emotional Elements by Frithjof Schuon, Corrigendum by Whitall Perry, The Prodigal Returns by Lillian Staveley, Spirit and Intellect by... More
Middlesex: Perennial Books, 1980. Double issue; Contents include Concerning The Notion of Eternity by Frithjof Schuon, The Wine-Song of Umar Ibn al-Farid by Martin Lings, The Origins of Art by Luc Benoist, The Corner Stone by Rene Guenon, Reincarnation by Whitall Perry, The Missions of Elias by Leo Schaya, Art... More