Art from the Sacred to the Profane

Exploring the spiritual significance of artistic expressions across various religions, this collection features writings by philosopher Frithjof Schuon, curated by his wife, Catherine. With over 270 photographs, including 200 in color, it delves into the beauty and sacredness found in Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Far-Eastern traditions. The book also addresses themes such as crafts, poetry, music, dance, and the overall ambiance of artistic creations, offering a comprehensive view of the interplay between art and spirituality.