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Winter 1999

Vol 5, No 2

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In This Issue

by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Part I

Frithjof Schuon and René Guénon

by Martin Lings

A Tribute to Martin Lings On the Occasion of His 90th Birthday

by Reza Shah-Kazemi

Martin Lings: Collected Poems

by Justin Majzub

Part II

Degrees of Symbolism in Islamic Art

by Titus Burckhardt

Titus Burckhart and the Sense of Beauty:

Why and How He Loved and Served Morocco

by Jean-Louis Michon

The Spiritual Significance of Islamic Art:

The Vision of Titus Ibrahim Burckhardt

by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Titus Burckhardt and the Traditional School

by William Stoddart

Islamic and Christian Medieval Arts in the Works of Titus Burckhardt

by Phillipe Faure

Titus Burckhardt (1908-1984):

A Personal Recollection

by Stefano Bianca

Review Articles

Christ and the Eternal Tao

by Hieromonk Damascene

Reviewed by Rama Coomaraswamy

Merton and Sufism

by Rob Baker & Gray Henry (eds.)

Reviewed by Terry Moore

Realm of the Saint:

Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism

by Vincent J. Cornell

Reviewed by Joseph Lumbard