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Swiss philosopher, poet and painter (1907-1998)

Also known as: Fritjof Schuon, Isa Nur ad-Din, Sheikh Issa Nureddin Ahmad al-Shadhili al-Darqawi al-Alawi al-Maryami, Фритьоф Шуон, فريجوف شوان, 프리티오프 슈온

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Known works

De l'unité transcendante des religions
The feathered sun
Perspectives spirituelles et faits humains
Language of the self
Stations of wisdom