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Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom »
Authors: John O'Donohue
ISBN-13: 9780060929435, ISBN-10: 006092943X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Date Published: November 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: John O'Donohue
John O'Donohue was awarded a Ph.D. in philosophical theology from the University of Tübingen in 1990. He is the author of several works, including a book on the philosophy of Hegel, Person als Vermittlung; two collections of poetry, Echoes of Memory and Conamara Blues; and two international bestsellers, Anam Cara and Eternal Echoes. He lectures and holds workshops in Europe and America, and is currently researching a book on the philosophical mysticism of Meister Eckhart. He lives in Ireland.
Book Synopsis
This treasury of Celtic insights, stories, and teachings focuses on the universal themes of solitude, love, and death.
Joy Redfield Kwapien
John O'Donohue is an unassuming man with a grand sense of humor... charming.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Prologue | ||
| 1 | The Mystery of Friendship | 1 |
| 2 | Toward a Spirituality of the Senses | 37 |
| 3 | Solitude Is Luminous | 78 |
| 4 | Work as a Poetics of Growth | 126 |
| 5 | Aging: The Beauty of the Inner Harvest | 162 |
| 6 | Death: The Horizon is in the Well | 199 |
| Further Recommended Reading | 233 |
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