Kurt Almqvist

Kurt Almqvist
Tage Lindbom (left) with Kurt Almqvist (right)

Kurt Almqvist (1912–2001) was a Swedish poet, intellectual and spiritual figure, representative of the Traditionalist School and the Perennial philosophy.[1][2][3]

Articles in English

  • Temple of the Heart, Temple of the Body, Tomorrow, Summer 1964
  • The Hidden Hierarchy of Existence, Sunrise, Vol. 22, Feb. 1973.[4]
  • Aspects of Teilhardian Idolatry, Studies in Comparative Religion, Vol. 12, No. 3 & 4, 1978.
  • Reflexes in the Language of the Notion of the "Self", Studies in Comparative Religion, Vol. 13, No. 1 & 2, 1979.
  • Every Branch in Me, Sunrise August / September 1982 & Studies in Comparative Religion, Vol. 15, No. 3 & 4, Middlesex, 1983. Also published in the anthology Every Branch in Me: Essays on the Meaning of Man, ed. Barry McDonald, Bloomington, 2002.
  • The Three Circles of Existence, Studies in Comparative Religion, Vol. 17, No. 1 & 2, Middlesex, 1985.[5]
  • The Sun in the Tree, with Some Reflections on "Faith and Works", Religion of the Heart: Essays Presented to Frithjof Schuon on His Eightieth Birthday, eds. Seyyed Hossein Nasr and William Stoddart, Washington D.C., 1991.[6]

Works in French

  • Poésies du troubadour Guilhem Adémar / publiées avec introduction, notes et glossaires par Kurt Almqvist (dissertation), Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1951
  • La Fontaine de la Croix; Le Nénuphar Blanc (poems), Soleils No. 4 / 1963
  • Temple du coeur, Temple du corps, Études Traditionnelles, No. 378-379, 1963.
  • Les trois cercles de l'existence, Études Traditionnelles, No. 393, 1966.
  • Aspects de l'idolâtrie teilhardienne, Études Traditionnelles, No. 409-410, 1968.
  • Etre Soi-même, Études Traditionnelles, No. 470, 1980.[7]

Works in Hungarian

  • Az ember – Az elfelejtett templom: A láthatatlan piramis. (Extract from Människan: det glömda templet.) Ford. Szelényi Lajos. Tradíció évkönyv, (Debrecen) 2003, 9–21.
  • A dolgok kapuin át. Öt meditáció. (Poems from Genom tingens portar: meditationer) Ford. Szelényi Szentjóbi Annamária. Tradíció évkönyv, (Debrecen) 2003, 211–212.
  • Az ember két énje. ["The Two Selves of Man".] Ford. Szelényi Lajos. Tradíció évkönyv, (Debrecen) 2005, 75-90.

Books in Swedish

  • Vallfärd till mitten: dikter, Stockholm, 1945.
  • Den glömda dimensionen, Stockholm, 1959.
  • Gryningen är pärlemor: dikter, Stockholm, 1959.
  • Ögonblick : en lyrisk årsrunda, Stockholm, 1964.
  • Livklädnaden som revs sönder, Stockholm, 1967.
  • Tidlös besinning i besinningslös tid, Ur Frithjof Schuons verk, Stockholm, 1973.
  • I tjänst hos det Enda: ur René Guénons verk, Stockholm, 1977.
  • Människan: det glömda templet, Hudiksvall, 1984.
  • Himmelsstegen: om människans möjlighet att finna en väg till Gud, Delsbo, 1986.
  • Genom tingens portar: meditationer, Delsbo, 1989.
  • Ordet är dig nära: om uppenbarelsen i hjärtat och i religionerna, Delsbo, 1994.[8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ (sv)Svensk biografisk handbook
  2. ↑ Obituary, 29 oktober, 2007
  3. ↑ World Wisdom , Kurt Almqvist’s life and work
  4. ↑ Theosophy-nw.org
  5. ↑ Studies in comparative religion
  6. ↑ articles in English
  7. ↑ Publications in French
  8. ↑ Books in Swedish
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