The purpose of this page is to provide a central resource for freely accessible pdf versions of books written by representatives of the sophia perennis. Works will be added on an ad hoc basis. The table summarising the five levels of reality (expanded; originally by William Stoddart) may be of help.
René Guénon
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| First Published | English Title & Publishing Information |
|---|---|
| 1921 | René Guénon, Introduction to the Study of the Hindu Doctrines, trans. Marco Pallis (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2004) . |
| 1923 | René Guénon, The Spiritist Fallacy, trans. Alvin Moore, Jr. (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2003) . |
| 1924 | René Guénon, East and West, trans. Martin Lings (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2004) . |
| 1925 | René Guénon, Man and His Becoming according to the Vedānta, trans. Richard C. Nicholson (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001) . |
| 1925 | René Guénon, The Esoterism of Dante, trans. C. B. Berthon (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2005) . |
| 1927 | René Guénon, The Crisis of the Modern World, trans. Marco Pallis (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2004). |
| 1927 | René Guénon, The King of the World, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1929 | René Guénon, Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1931 | René Guénon, Symbolism of the Cross, trans. Angus Macnab (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1932 | René Guénon, The Multiple States of the Being, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1945 | René Guénon, The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times, trans. Lord Northbourne (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1946 | René Guénon, Perspectives on Initiation, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1946 | René Guénon, The Great Triad, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1946 | René Guénon, The Metaphysical Principles of the Infinitesimal Calculus, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2003). |
| 1952 | René Guénon, Initiation and Spiritual Realization, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2004). |
| 1954 | René Guénon, Insights into Christian Esoterism, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2005). |
| 1962 | René Guénon, Symbols of Sacred Science, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2004). |
| 1966 | René Guénon, Studies in Hinduism, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2001). |
| 1970 | René Guénon, Traditional Forms and Cosmic Cycles, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2003). |
| 1973 | René Guénon, Insights into Islamic Esoterism and Taoism, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2003) . |
| 1976 | René Guénon, Miscellanea, trans. Henry D. Fohr (Hillsdale, NY: Sophia Perennis, 2003). |