Pathways to an Inner Islam: Massignon, Corbin, Guenon, and Schuon

An introduction to four Western figures influenced by Sufism who wrote about an "inner," esoteric Islam.

Pathways to an Inner Islam provides an introduction to the esoteric or spiritual "inner Islam" presented by Western thinkers Louis Massignon, Henry Corbin, René Guénon, and Frithjof Schuon. Particularly interested in Sufism-the mystical tradition of Islam-these four twentieth-century authors who wrote in French played an important role in presenting Islamic spirituality to the West and ha...