Eternal Echoes: Celtic Reflections on Our Yearning to Belong Contributor(s): O'Donohue, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060955589 ISBN-13: 9780060955588 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2000 Annotation: While we are here, where is it that we are absent from? This is the question that echoes at the heart of all longing. There is a divine restlessness in the human heart, our eternal echo of longing that lives deep within us and never lets us settle for what we have or where we are. In this exquisitely crafted and inspirational book, John O'Donohue, author of the bestselling Anam Cara, explores the most basic of human desires -- the desire to belong. It's a desire that constantly draws us toward new possibilities of self-discovery, friendship, and creativity. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Spirituality - Religion | Inspirational - Body, Mind & Spirit | Celtic Spirituality |
Dewey: 291.4 |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.36" W x 8.15" (0.53 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Celtic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: There is a divine restlessness in the human heart, our eternal echo of longing that lives deep within us and never lets us settle for what we have or where we are.In this exquisitely crafted and inspirational book, John O'Donohue, author of the bestseller Anam Cara, explores the most basic of human desires - the desire to belong, a desire that constantly draws us toward new possibilities of self-discovery, friendship, and creativity. |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Donohue, John: - 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. |