Outline of Sufism: The Essentials of Islamic Spirituality (Perennial Philosophy)
William Stoddart was born in Carstairs, Scotland and lived most of his life in London. He was a close associate of both Frithjof Schuon and Titus Burckhardt and translated several of their works into English. He was assistant editor of the British journal Studies in Comparative Religion. His works include Outlines of Hinduism and Outlines of Buddhism.  He lives in Windsor, Ontario.