The Spiritual Tourist: A Personal Odyssey Through the Outer Reaches of Belief
Mick Brown
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Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
On a pilgrimage to see the Dalai Lama in the foothills of the Himalayas; blissed out in Germany with a beautiful Indian girl, believed to be 'the Divine Mother'; witnessing miracles in the ashram of Sai Baba, and searching for the Messiah in the back streets of London - the spiritual tourist is the Candide of the age, on a voyage of inner search and illumination. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. In his vivid, interrogative and highly entertaining ... Read more
On a pilgrimage to see the Dalai Lama in the foothills of the Himalayas; blissed out in Germany with a beautiful Indian girl, believed to be 'the Divine Mother'; witnessing miracles in the ashram of Sai Baba, and searching for the Messiah in the back streets of London - the spiritual tourist is the Candide of the age, on a voyage of inner search and illumination. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. In his vivid, interrogative and highly entertaining ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747542827
SKU
KLN0015107
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-6
About Mick Brown
Mick Brown is the author of two previous books: Richard Branson, The Inside Story and American Heartbeat: Travels from Woodstock to San Jose by Song Title, which was short-listed for the Thomas Cook Prize for best travel book in 1994. Born in London in 1950, he is a freelance journalist and broadcaster.
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