id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
ajiss-2377	Omar, lrfan A.	The Need for a Sacred Science: An Intellectual Defence of the Tradition by Seyyed Hossein Nasr. Albany: State University of New York Press, SUNY Series in Religious Studies, 1993.	1995.0	6	.pdf	application/pdf	3026	166	62	However, the major portion of his writings have been permeated with such themes as scientia sacra, perennial phi­ losophy, and the revival of spiritual traditions. Sacred science, on the other hand, corresponds to the Latin scientia sacra and here refers to the application of metaphysical principles to the macrocosm as well as the microcosm, the natural as well as the human worlds (p. 2) in particu­ lar.	cache/ajiss-2377.pdf	txt/ajiss-2377.txt