Perennial philosphy

Titus Burckhardt

The spiritual contemplation of nature, which perceives, through the fundamental and permanent forms, their prototypes and their eternal…

While sight was unconsumed, and, in that depth, saw in one volume clas’d of love, whatever the univers…

Thre is no traditional doctrine which does not teach that this world is a world of symbols…. Symbolism…

What are the provisions that require the initiation of the poet, of the lover of nature? A long,…

This essay explores the Perennial Philosophy, which – prior to the scientific revolution – sustained and nourished a…

The whole is much more than its parts, and can not be understood by analysis, but by synthesis;…

Religions and wisdoms are ‘natural’ values - albeit in a supernatural way – like the air we breathe,…

Neither science nor modern technology represent a cultural invariant: they are neither neutral nor universal, and therefore they…

Flowers have been admired, loved and cultivated for thousands of years, but it was not until a century…

A remarkably comprehensive exposition and analysis of humanity’s pursuit of knowledge, from the sophia perennis viewpoint, which proposes…