About this title: In Symbols of Sacred Science, Gunon, a master of precise, even 'mathematical' metaphysical exposition, reveals himself as a consummate exegete of myth and symbolism as well, superior in many ways to Mircea Eliade, and comparable perhaps only to his respected friend Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. This extraordinary text unveils the cosmological meanings of root symbols organized under such general headings as: The Center of the World, Cyclic Manifestation, Symboic Weapons, Axial Symbolism and the Symbolsim of Passage, The Symbolism of Building, and The Symbolism of the Heart. Far more than a simple ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sophia Perennis/TRSP Publication
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780900588778ISBN:0900588772
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sophia Perennis/TRSP Publication
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780900588785ISBN:0900588780
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SOPHIS PERENNIS
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780900588778ISBN:0900588772
Description: New. In Symbols of Sacred Science, Gunon, a master of precise, even 'mathematical' metaphysical exposition, reveals himself as a consummate exegete of myth and symbolism as well, superior in many ways to Mircea Eliade, and comparable perhaps only to his r... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sophia Perennis
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780900588778ISBN:0900588772
Description: New. In Symbols of Sacred Science, Guénon, a master of precise, even 'mathematical' metaphysical exposition, reveals himself as a consummate exegete of myth and symbolism as well, superior in many ways to Mircea Eliade, and comparable perhaps only to his r... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: SOPHIS PERENNIS
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780900588785ISBN:0900588780
Description: New. In Symbols of Sacred Science, Gunon, a master of precise, even 'mathematical' metaphysical exposition, reveals himself as a consummate exegete of myth and symbolism as well, superior in many ways to Mircea Eliade, and comparable perhaps only to his r... read more
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