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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Patrick LaudePublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781438478999ISBN 10: 1438478992 Pages: 404 Publication Date: 01 August 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Ātman, Māyā and the Relatively Absolute 2. The Avatāric Mystery 3. Upāya: Religion as Relatively Absolute 4. The Nature of Things and the Human Margin 5. Trinitarian Metaphysics 6. Necessary Sufism and the Archetype of Islam 7. The Divine Feminine 8. The Yin-Yang Perspective and Visual Metaphysics 9. The ""Tantric"" Spiritualization of Sexuality 10. Esoteric Ecumenism Conclusion Bibliography of the Works of Frithjof Schuon Bibliography Index"Reviews...a major achievement, succinctly synthesizing Schuon's work into one volume. - Nova Religio Keys to the Beyond provides an unmatched academic analysis of the work of Frithjof Schuon, who in large part remains misunderstood. This is an important work for those who seek a deeper understanding of this complex thinker. This penetrating analysis articulates how religions are necessary forms that correspond to the diverse human beings and collectivities the world over. - Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics This book provides unparalleled academic analysis of a complex thinker, whose work remains misunderstood by many. It stands out from other discussions of Schuon's work in that it offers an in-depth examination of the manner in which Schuon incorporates aspects of various religious traditions into a unique philosophy of religion. For the growing body of academics who seek a deeper understanding of Schuon, this will be an essential work. - Joseph E. B. Lumbard, author of Ahmad al-Ghazali, Remembrance, and the Metaphysics of Love This book provides unparalleled academic analysis of a complex thinker, whose work remains misunderstood by many. It stands out from other discussions of Schuon's work in that it offers an in-depth examination of the manner in which Schuon incorporates aspects of various religious traditions into a unique philosophy of religion. For the growing body of academics who seek a deeper understanding of Schuon, this will be an essential work. - Joseph E. B. Lumbard, author of Ahmad al-Ghazali, Remembrance, and the Metaphysics of Love Keys to the Beyond provides an unmatched academic analysis of the work of Frithjof Schuon, who in large part remains misunderstood. This is an important work for those who seek a deeper understanding of this complex thinker. This penetrating analysis articulates how religions are necessary forms that correspond to the diverse human beings and collectivities the world over. - Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics This book provides unparalleled academic analysis of a complex thinker, whose work remains misunderstood by many. It stands out from other discussions of Schuon's work in that it offers an in-depth examination of the manner in which Schuon incorporates aspects of various religious traditions into a unique philosophy of religion. For the growing body of academics who seek a deeper understanding of Schuon, this will be an essential work. - Joseph E. B. Lumbard, author of Ahmad al-Ghazali, Remembrance, and the Metaphysics of Love Author InformationPatrick Laude is Professor at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar. He is the author of many books, including Shimmering Mirrors: Reality and Appearance in Contemplative Metaphysics East and West; Pathways to an Inner Islam: Massignon, Corbin, Guénon, and Schuon; and Frithjof Schuon: Life and Teachings (coauthored with Jean-Baptiste Aymard), all published by SUNY Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |