Through his many books and articles Schuon became known as the leader of the traditionalist or perennialist movement, and during his years in Switzerland he regularly received visits from well-known religious scholars and thinkers of both East and West.
Through his many books and articles Schuon became known as a spiritual teacher and leader of the Traditionalist School. During his years in Switzerland he regularly received visits from well-known religious scholars and thinkers of both East and West.