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Touchstones of the Spirit
Harry Oldmeadow
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Paperback. Essays on perennial wisdom and the spiritual intercourse between East and West Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
TOUCHSTONES OF THE SPIRIT explores three general themes: the timeless messages of Tradition; the obscuration of this perennial wisdom in the modern world and the spiritual intercourse between East and West which holds out some hope that we may yet recover something of what we have lost. Amongst this wide-ranging collection are essays on metaphysical and cosmological doctrines of the East, the spiritual heritage of the Australian Aborigines, the reigning ideologies of modernity and on several key figures in the East-West encounter including Frithjof Schuon, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Abhishiktananda and Huston Smith.
TOUCHSTONES OF THE SPIRIT explores three general themes: the timeless messages of Tradition; the obscuration of this perennial wisdom in the modern world and the spiritual intercourse between East and West which holds out some hope that we may yet recover something of what we have lost. Amongst this wide-ranging collection are essays on metaphysical and cosmological doctrines of the East, the spiritual heritage of the Australian Aborigines, the reigning ideologies of modernity and on several key figures in the East-West encounter including Frithjof Schuon, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Abhishiktananda and Huston Smith.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781936597031
SKU
V9781936597031
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About Harry Oldmeadow
Harry Oldmeadow is Coordinator of Religious Studies at La Trobe University Bendigo. His previous publications include Journeys East: 20th Century Western Encounters with Eastern Religious Traditions and The Betrayal of Tradition: Essays on the Spiritual Crisis of Modernity. He lives in Mandurang in Central Victoria, Australia.
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