World Wisdom is an independent publishing company established in 1980 in Bloomington, Indiana. World Wisdom publishes religious and philosophical texts, including the work of authors such as Frithjof Schuon, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Titus Burckhardt, Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Joseph Epes Brown, Paul Goble, Swami Ramdas, Samdhong Rinpoche, William Stoddart, and Martin Lings.
The company publishes The Library of Perennial Philosophy, which focuses on the Truth underlying the diverse religions, also referred to as Sophia Perennis—or perennial Wisdom. World Wisdom’s Library of Perennial Philosophy encompasses seven series.
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