| The Passion of Isis and Osiris: A Union of Two Souls Contributor(s): Houston, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 0345424778 ISBN-13: 9780345424778 Publisher: Ballantine Books OUR PRICE: $16.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1998 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In The Passion of Isis and Osiris, Jean Houston, internationally renowned philosopher, human potential expert, and explorer of world myth, takes us deep into the mysteries of Egypt, land of the ancient soul within us all. Houston brings this world to wonderful life, showing how the myth of Isis and Osiris gives modern readers a design for the marriage of body and soul, life and death, the tangible and the hidden. In detailed exercises and dramatic enactments that can be done in groups or alone, she demonstrates how we can identify the Isis and Osiris that are seeking reunion in each of us. The Passion of Isis and Osiris re-creates nothing less than a moment of Egyptian magic that allows us to enter a consciousness that is the gateway to transcendent love. This story of two spiritual soulmates still has resonance for us today, whether we are seeking to join the disparate parts of self or searching for a mate to bond with, soul to soul. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Love & Romance - Self-help - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
| Dewey: 299.31 |
| LCCN: 98096380 |
| Physical Information: 1.15" H x 6.04" W x 8.72" (1.27 lbs) 452 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In "The Passion of Isis and Osiris," Jean Houston, internationally renowned philosopher, psychologist, and explorer of world myth, takes us deep into the mysteries of Egypt, land of the ancient soul within us all. Houston brings it to wonderful life, showing how the myth of Isis and Osiris gives modern readers a design for the marriage of body and soul, life and death, the tangible and the hidden. In detailed exercises and dramatic enactments that can be done in groups or alone, she demonstrates how we can identify the Isis and Osiris that are seeking sacred reunion in each of us. |