# Frithjof Schuon Swiss metaphysician (1907–1998), the leading systematizer of the Perennialist school after [[René Guénon]] — the *religio perennis* doctrine that a transcendent unity underlies all orthodox religions. Schuon represents the contemplative, apolitical wing of [[Traditionalism]], in contrast to [[Julius Evola]]'s politicized radicalization; the divergence between the two is the school's main internal fault line. > [!info] Stub — created 2026-06-06; also resolves a pre-existing dangling link from the Traditionalism ideology page. Expand with the Maryamiyya order and the scholarly controversies.