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Books by Titus Burckhardt
  | | Art of Islam, Language and Meaning (Library of Perennial Philosophy Sacred Art in Tradition) by Titus Burckhardt, Jean-Louis Michon, Seyyed Hussein Nasr Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2009 by World Wisdom ISBN-13: 978-1-933316-65-9, ISBN: 1-933316-65-9 "Known as an expert on Islam, Sufism, and Islamic arts & crafts, Burckhardt presents in-depth analyses of seminal examples of Islamic architecture, from Spain and Morocco to Persia and India. He examines Koranic calligraphy and illumination, arabesque, carpets and rugs, Persian miniatures, and much more while making illuminating comparisons with Christian, Hindu, and Buddhist art. Beautifully illustrated in color, this masterpiece is pre ..." |
 | | Chartres and the Birth of the Cathedral(Updated) by Titus Burckhardt, John W. James, William Stoddart, Keith Critchlow Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by World Wisdom ISBN-13: 978-1-933316-77-2, ISBN: 1-933316-77-2 "This new and revised edition of Titus Burckhardt's masterpiece, Chartres and the Birth of the Cathedral, is a richly colored window onto the lofty intellectual and spiritual climate that conceived the marvel that is Gothic architecture. Featuring a new appendix with three sections, and a new Foreword by John James, a world authority on Chartres, as well as 25 new illustrations, it cannot fail to inspire the reader to become a pilgrim to ..." |
 | | Introduction to Sufi Doctrine (The Spiritual Classics) by Titus Burckhardt, William C. Chittick Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2008 by World Wisdom ISBN-13: 978-1-933316-50-5, ISBN: 1-933316-50-0 "He was also an expert on Islam, Islamic arts and crafts, and its spiritual dimension, Sufism. ... unique architectural heritage in Fez, a city whose political, cultural, and spiritual history he had recounted in his book Fez, City of Islam. During this period he also published the widely acclaimed Art of Islam: Language and Meaning, a monograph that sets forth ... In 1999 an international colloquium ( called “Hommage a Titus Burckha ..." |
 | | The Foundations of Christian Art(Illustrated) (Sacred Art in Tradition Series) by Titus Burckhardt, Michael Oren Fitzgerald, Keith Critchlow Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2006 by World Wisdom Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-933316-12-3, ISBN: 1-933316-12-8 "The art historian and philosopher of religion, Titus Burckhardt (1908-1984), was one of the 20th centurys most renowned experts on the art of many traditional worlds, as well as the religions that illuminated the art of the civilizations which flowered from them. This book takes the reader on a pilgrimage through the history of Christian art, focusing especially upon its architecture, iconography, illumination, and the arts and crafts ..." |
 | | Foundations of Oriental Art & Symbolism by Titus Burckhardt, Brian Keeble, Michael Oren Fitzgerald Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2009 by World Wisdom ISBN-13: 978-1-933316-72-7, ISBN: 1-933316-72-1 "This edited collection of Titus Burckhardt's most important writings on the sacred art of the Hindu, Buddhist and Taoist traditions, is lavishly illustrated throughout with 140 superb examples of Oriental art, architecture, statuary and painting. Also included in this volume are several fascinating chapters by Burckhardt on the symbolism of chess, the sacred mask, water, the mirror and the dragon and serpent. FOUNDATIONS OF ORIENTAL ART ..." |
 | | Siena, City of the Virgin(Illustrated) (Sacred Art in Tradition Series) by Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddart Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2008 by World Wisdom Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-933316-59-8, ISBN: 1-933316-59-4 "Siena - a UNESCO World Heritage site - was founded by Senius, son of Remus (the legendary co-founder of Rome) and is the home of St. Bernardino and St. Catherine. Renowned for its architectural splendour and its religious devotion, especially to the Holy Virgin Mary, Siena was dubbed by its mediaeval contemporaries 'The City of the Virgin'. Through its beautifully illustrated pages, replete with colour photographs, maps, illustration ..." |
 | | Mirror of the Intellect Essays on Traditional Science and Sacred Art (SUNY series in Islam) by Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddart Paperback, 269 Pages, Published 1987 by Suny Press ISBN-13: 978-0-88706-684-9, ISBN: 0-88706-684-4 "Titus Burckhardt was Swiss and an eminent member of the traditionalist school. He is perhaps best known to the English-speaking public as the author of the following books: Sacred Art in East and West; Siena, City of the Virgin; Moorish Culture in Spain; and Alchemy: Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul. A generation ago, he won much acclaim for producing and publishing the first successful, full-scale facsimiles of the Book of Ke ..." |
 | | Ibn-Al-Arabi(Updated) The Bezels of Wisdom (Classics of Western Spirituality) by Titus Burckhardt, Ibn Al'arabi, Ibn Al-ʻarabī, R. W. Austin, Ibn-Al-Arabi, Ibn Al-Andapos Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1980 by Paulist Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8091-2331-5, ISBN: 0-8091-2331-2 "Called by Moslems "the greatest master," Ibn Al-'Arabi was a Sufi born in twelfth-century Spain. The Bezels of Wisdom was written during the author's later years and was intended to be a synthesis of his spiritual doctrine. Bezel means a setting in which a gem, engraved with one's name, is set to make a seal ring. The setting in which Ibn Al-'Arabi has placed his spiritual wisdom are the lives of the prophets. It was in Damascus that he ..." |
 | | A Living Islamic City(Illustrated) Fez and Its Preservation by Titus Burckhardt, Jean-Louis Michon, Joseph A. Fitzgerald, Jane Casewit Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2020 by World Wisdom ISBN-13: 978-1-936597-66-6, ISBN: 1-936597-66-7 "The Moroccan city of Fez, founded in the ninth century CE, is one of the most precious urban jewels of Islamic civilization. For more than 40 years Titus Burckhardt worked to document and preserve the artistic and architectural heritage of Fez in particular and Morocco in general. These newly translated lectures, delivered while Burckhardt was living and working in Fez, explore how the historic city can be preserved without turning it f ..." |
 | | Moorish Culture in Spain(3rd Edition) by Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddardt, Alisa Jaffa Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1999 by Fons Vitae Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-887752-28-2, ISBN: 1-887752-28-5 "The definitive work on the spiritual Islamic heritage of Spain." |
 | | Art of Islam(1st Edition) Language and Meaning (English and French Edition) by Titus Burckhardt, Roland Michaud, P. Hobson, J. Peter Hobson, Ill Roland Michaud Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 1983 by Book Sales ISBN-13: 978-0-905035-00-0, ISBN: 0-905035-00-3 "Known as an expert on Islam, Sufism, and Islamic arts & crafts, Burckhardt presents in-depth analyses of seminal examples of Islamic architecture, from Spain and Morocco to Persia and India. He examines Koranic calligraphy and illumination, arabesque, carpets and rugs, Persian miniatures, and much more while making illuminating comparisons with Christian, Hindu, and Buddhist art. Beautifully illustrated in color, this masterpiece is pre ..." |
 | | Mystical Astrology According to Ibn Arabi(2nd Edition) by Titus Burckhardt, Bulent Rauf Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 1977 by Beshara Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-904975-09-3, ISBN: 0-904975-09-6 "A unique work, providing the underlying spiritual principles lacking in most modern books of astrology. It is accompanied by 12 color plates of a 16th-century Persian manuscript." |
 | | The Essential Titus Burckhardt(Illustrated) Reflections on Sacred Art, Faiths, and Civilizations (The Perennial Philosophy) by Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddart, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Burchkhardt/Stoddart Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2003 by World Wisdom ISBN-13: 978-0-941532-36-5, ISBN: 0-941532-36-4 "An introduction to the thought of one of the greatest perennialist authors of the twentieth century. Burckhardt's writings constitute a veritable language of the Spirit, and this volume opens doors into the worlds of traditional art, science, metaphysical doctrine and spiritual life. Combining the erudition of a philosopher, art historian, and cultural anthropologist with the beauty of soul steeped in the spiritual traditions of both ..." |
 | | Sacred Art in East and West,(1st Edition) (Wisdom Foundation Series) by Titus Burckhardt, Lord Northbourne Paperback, 217 Pages, Published 2001 by Fons Vitae ISBN-13: 978-1-887752-41-1, ISBN: 1-887752-41-2 "Defining the meaning and spiritual use of sacred art through its symbolic content and dependence on metaphysical principles, this work is wide in scope, covering Hindu, Buddhist, Christian, Islamic, and Taoist art." |
 | | Alchemy(Updated) Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul by Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddart Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 1997 by Fons Vitae ISBN-13: 978-1-887752-11-4, ISBN: 1-887752-11-0 "Spiritual attainment has frequently been described as a transformation whereby a human's leaden, dull nature is returned to its golden state. This wonderfully insightful volume introduces some of the metaphors useful for establishing attitudes required for the soul's advancement: trust, confidence, hope, and detachment. It is a reminder that when any substance or entity undergoes dissolution, it must eventually be resolved or re-crystal ..." |
 | | Moorish culture in Spain(1st Edition) by Titus Burckhardt, Alisa Jaffa Hardcover, 227 Pages, Published 1972 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-0-07-008923-5, ISBN: 0-07-008923-X "Brand New Book by a different Publisher but same content, quality and author. Ships from various locations within 2 business days. Standard Delivery time is usually 5 to 15 business days. Tracking whenever available." |
 | | Alchemy Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul by Titus Burckhardt, William Stoddart Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 1971 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-003374-8, ISBN: 0-14-003374-2 "Spiritual attainment has frequently been described as a transformation whereby a human's leaden, dull nature is returned to its golden state. This wonderfully insightful volume introduces some of the metaphors useful for establishing attitudes required for the soul's advancement: trust, confidence, hope, and detachment. It is a reminder that when any substance or entity undergoes dissolution, it must eventually be resolved or re-crystal ..." |
 | | A Living Islamic City Fez and Its Preservation by Titus Burckhardt 104 Pages, Published 2020 by World Wisdom Books ISBN-13: 978-1-936597-67-3, ISBN: 1-936597-67-5 "Aided by photographs and sketches made during the course of his lifetime, Burckhardt conveys what it means to be a living Islamic city." |
 | | An Introduction to Sufism The Mystical Dimensions of Islam by Titus Burckhardt Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1990 by Natl Book Network ISBN-13: 978-1-85274-070-2, ISBN: 1-85274-070-1 "Book by Burckhardt, Titus" |
 | | Mirror of the Intellect Essays on Traditional Science and Sacred Art by Titus Burckhardt 269 Pages, Published 1987 by Suny Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-9804-0, ISBN: 0-7914-9804-2 "The Arab architect is not afraid of monotony; he will add pillar after pillar and arcade after arcade and will dominate this repetition only by rhythmical alternation and by the qualitative perfection of each element. The language of the Koran is ..." |
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