Titus Burckhardt

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1908 – 1984

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Who was Titus Burckhardt?

Titus Burckhardt, a German Swiss, was born in Florence, Italy in 1908 and died in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1984. He devoted all his life to the study and exposition of the different aspects of Wisdom and Tradition.

He was an eminent member of the "traditionalist school" of twentieth-century authors. He was a frequent contributor to the journal Studies in Comparative Religion along with other prominent members of the school.

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Born
Oct 24, 1908
Florence
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Died
Jan 15, 1984
Lausanne

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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