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Title: MIRROR OF THE INTELLECT
ESSAYS ON TRADITIONAL SCIENCE AND SACRED ART
By: Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddart (Trans)
Format: Hardback

List price: £17.95


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ISBN 10: 1870196007
ISBN 13: 9781870196000
Publisher: ARCHETYPE
Pages: 269
Translated from: German
Synopsis: In this collection of essays the author shows how the symbolist perspective cultivated by the Sufis offers insights not only into Islamic art, but also such topics as Russian icons, the Odyssey, chess and the Sun Dance of the American Indians. The present volume represents a virtually complete collection of Burckhardt's essays, originally published throughout his long life in a variety of German and French journals.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Quinta Essentia
Returns: Non-returnable
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