Traditionalist Books

1.
Muhammad, the World-Changer: An Intimate Portrait
Muhammad, the World-Changer: An Intimate Portrait 4.48 avg rating — 566 ratings
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Science and Myth: What We Are Never Told
Science and Myth: What We Are Never Told 4.26 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Nihilism: The Root of the Revolution of the Modern Age
Nihilism: The Root of the Revolution of the Modern Age 4.28 avg rating — 977 ratings
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The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times 4.33 avg rating — 667 ratings
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The Crisis of the Modern World
The Crisis of the Modern World 4.10 avg rating — 2,155 ratings
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Philosophy as a Rite of Rebirth: From Ancient Egypt to Neoplatonism
Philosophy as a Rite of Rebirth: From Ancient Egypt to Neoplatonism 4.67 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Splendor of the True: A Frithjof Schuon Reader
Splendor of the True: A Frithjof Schuon Reader 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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In Search of the Sacred: A Conversation with Seyyed Hossein Nasr on His Life and Thought
In Search of the Sacred: A Conversation with Seyyed Hossein Nasr on His Life and Thought 3.66 avg rating — 157 ratings
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Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century
Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century 3.71 avg rating — 236 ratings
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The Essential Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
The Essential Ananda K. Coomaraswamy 4.69 avg rating — 68 ratings
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The Perennial Philosophy
The Perennial Philosophy 4.12 avg rating — 6,308 ratings
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Muḥammad: Man of Allāh
Muḥammad: Man of Allāh 3.97 avg rating — 64 ratings
13.
Man and His Becoming according to the Vedanta
Man and His Becoming according to the Vedanta 4.24 avg rating — 229 ratings
14.
Perspectives on Initiation
Perspectives on Initiation 4.16 avg rating — 119 ratings
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Metaphysics of War
Metaphysics of War 4.02 avg rating — 844 ratings
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The Essential René Guénon: Metaphysical Principles, Traditional Doctrines, and the Crisis of Modernity (The Perennial Philosophy Series)
The Essential René Guénon: Metaphysical Principles, Traditional Doctrines, and the Crisis of Modernity (The Perennial Philosophy Series) 4.25 avg rating — 95 ratings
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The Essential Frithjof Schuon
The Essential Frithjof Schuon 4.28 avg rating — 76 ratings
18.
The Myth of Democracy
The Myth of Democracy 3.90 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Sword of Gnosis: Metaphysics, Cosmology, Tradition, Symbolism
The Sword of Gnosis: Metaphysics, Cosmology, Tradition, Symbolism 4.40 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Fascism Viewed from the Right
Fascism Viewed from the Right 3.78 avg rating — 261 ratings
21.
Revolt Against the Modern World
Revolt Against the Modern World 3.99 avg rating — 2,199 ratings
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The Path of Cinnabar: An Intellectual Autobiography
The Path of Cinnabar: An Intellectual Autobiography 4.35 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Alchemy: Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul
Alchemy: Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul 4.23 avg rating — 221 ratings
24.
Art of Islam: Language and Meaning
Art of Islam: Language and Meaning 4.30 avg rating — 73 ratings
25.
Introduction to Traditional Islam: Foundations, Art and Spirituality
Introduction to Traditional Islam: Foundations, Art and Spirituality 3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
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East and West: Comparative Studies in Pursuit of Tradition
East and West: Comparative Studies in Pursuit of Tradition 4.32 avg rating — 47 ratings
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René Guénon: Some Observations
René Guénon: Some Observations 3.63 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul 3.98 avg rating — 1,634 ratings
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Men Among the Ruins: Post-War Reflections of a Radical Traditionalist
Men Among the Ruins: Post-War Reflections of a Radical Traditionalist 4.12 avg rating — 675 ratings
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The Timeless Relevance of Traditional Wisdom
The Timeless Relevance of Traditional Wisdom 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
31.
Initiation and Spiritual Realization
Initiation and Spiritual Realization 4.30 avg rating — 71 ratings
32.
Spiritual Authority & Temporal Power
Spiritual Authority & Temporal Power 4.25 avg rating — 213 ratings
33.
Light from the East: Eastern Wisdom for the Modern West (Perennial Philosophy Series)
Light from the East: Eastern Wisdom for the Modern West (Perennial Philosophy Series) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Betrayal of Tradition: Essays on the Spiritual Crisis of Modernity
The Betrayal of Tradition: Essays on the Spiritual Crisis of Modernity 3.58 avg rating — 19 ratings
35.
Gnosis: Divine Wisdom, A New Translation with Selected Letters
Gnosis: Divine Wisdom, A New Translation with Selected Letters 4.25 avg rating — 28 ratings
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The Heart of Plotinus: The Essential Enneads
The Heart of Plotinus: The Essential Enneads 4.31 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Introduction to Sufism: The Inner Path of Islam
Introduction to Sufism: The Inner Path of Islam 3.80 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources 4.57 avg rating — 13,299 ratings
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What is Sufism?
What is Sufism? 3.92 avg rating — 357 ratings
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Symbol & Archetype: A Study of the Meaning of Existence
Symbol & Archetype: A Study of the Meaning of Existence 4.30 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Book of Certainty: The Sufi Doctrine of Faith, Vision and Gnosis
The Book of Certainty: The Sufi Doctrine of Faith, Vision and Gnosis 4.21 avg rating — 106 ratings
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A Sufi Saint of the Twentieth Century: Shaikh Ahmad al-Alawi (Golden Palm Series)
A Sufi Saint of the Twentieth Century: Shaikh Ahmad al-Alawi (Golden Palm Series) 4.23 avg rating — 202 ratings
43.
Universal Dimensions of Islam: Studies in Comparative Religion (Studies in Comparative Religion
Universal Dimensions of Islam: Studies in Comparative Religion (Studies in Comparative Religion 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Pathways to an Inner Islam: Massignon, Corbin, Guénon, and Schuon
Pathways to an Inner Islam: Massignon, Corbin, Guénon, and Schuon 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Pray Without Ceasing: The Way of the Invocation in World Religions
Pray Without Ceasing: The Way of the Invocation in World Religions 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity
The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity 4.31 avg rating — 1,901 ratings
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The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary
The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary 4.46 avg rating — 760 ratings
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The Garden of Truth: The Vision and Promise of Sufism, Islam's Mystical Tradition
The Garden of Truth: The Vision and Promise of Sufism, Islam's Mystical Tradition 4.15 avg rating — 610 ratings
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Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization
Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization 3.72 avg rating — 359 ratings
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A Young Muslim's Guide to the Modern World
A Young Muslim's Guide to the Modern World 4.16 avg rating — 340 ratings
51.
Man and Nature: The Spiritual Crisis in Modern Man
Man and Nature: The Spiritual Crisis in Modern Man 4.09 avg rating — 211 ratings
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An Introduction to Islamic Cosmological Doctrines: Conceptions of Nature and Methods Used for Its Study by the Ikhwan Al-Safa, Al-Biruni, and Ibn Si
An Introduction to Islamic Cosmological Doctrines: Conceptions of Nature and Methods Used for Its Study by the Ikhwan Al-Safa, Al-Biruni, and Ibn Si 4.25 avg rating — 81 ratings
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Islam in the Modern World: Challenged by the West, Threatened by Fundamentalism, Keeping Faith with Tradition
Islam in the Modern World: Challenged by the West, Threatened by Fundamentalism, Keeping Faith with Tradition 3.95 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Ideals and Realities of Islam
Ideals and Realities of Islam 4.02 avg rating — 208 ratings
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Universal Aspects of the Kabbalah and Judaism
Universal Aspects of the Kabbalah and Judaism 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Remembering in a World of Forgetting: Thoughts on Tradition & Postmodernism
Remembering in a World of Forgetting: Thoughts on Tradition & Postmodernism 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Fullness of God: Frithjof Schuon on Christianity
The Fullness of God: Frithjof Schuon on Christianity 4.11 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Understanding Islam
Understanding Islam 4.08 avg rating — 258 ratings
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Advice to the Serious Seeker: Meditations on the Teaching of Frithjof Schuon
Advice to the Serious Seeker: Meditations on the Teaching of Frithjof Schuon 4.18 avg rating — 28 ratings
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The Transcendent Unity of Religions
The Transcendent Unity of Religions 4.07 avg rating — 241 ratings
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Prayer Fashions Man: Frithjof Schuon on the Spiritual Life
Prayer Fashions Man: Frithjof Schuon on the Spiritual Life 4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy
Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Art from the Sacred to the Profane: East and West
Art from the Sacred to the Profane: East and West 4.60 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Sufism: Veil and Quintessence A New Translation with Selected Letters
Sufism: Veil and Quintessence A New Translation with Selected Letters 4.11 avg rating — 57 ratings
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Returning to the Essential: Selected Writings of Jean Bies
Returning to the Essential: Selected Writings of Jean Bies 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Paroles d'or
Paroles d'or it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Selected Poems
Selected Poems 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Two Who Attained: Twentieth-Century Sufi Saints: Fatima al-Yashrutiyya & Shaykh Ahmad al-'Alawi
Two Who Attained: Twentieth-Century Sufi Saints: Fatima al-Yashrutiyya & Shaykh Ahmad al-'Alawi 4.69 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Wisdom of the Throne: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mulla Sadra
The Wisdom of the Throne: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mulla Sadra 4.53 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Qur'an and the Prophet in the Writings of Shaykh Ahmad al-Alawi
The Qur'an and the Prophet in the Writings of Shaykh Ahmad al-Alawi 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Sufism: Love and Wisdom
Sufism: Love and Wisdom 3.78 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Ibn Ajiba, Two Treatises on the Oneness of Existence
Ibn Ajiba, Two Treatises on the Oneness of Existence really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Autobiography (Fahrasa) of a Moroccan Soufi: Ahmad ibn 'Ajiba (1747 - 1809)
The Autobiography (Fahrasa) of a Moroccan Soufi: Ahmad ibn 'Ajiba (1747 - 1809) 4.26 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Weighing the Word: Reasoning the Qur'an as Revelation
Weighing the Word: Reasoning the Qur'an as Revelation 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Paths That Lead to the Same Summit: An Annotated Guide to World Spirituality
Paths That Lead to the Same Summit: An Annotated Guide to World Spirituality 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Eagle's Flight: Poems
The Eagle's Flight: Poems 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Every Branch in Me: Essays on the Meaning of Man
Every Branch in Me: Essays on the Meaning of Man 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings