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Beauty: The Invisible Embrace by O'Donohue, John

by O'Donohue, John | PB | Acceptable
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
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Product Group
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IsTextBook
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ISBN
9780060957261
Book Title
Beauty : the Invisible Embrace
Publisher
HarperCollins
Item Length
8 in
Publication Year
2005
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
John O'donohue
Genre
Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, Philosophy
Topic
Celtic Spirituality, Inspirational, Inspiration & Personal Growth, Aesthetics
Item Weight
7.4 Oz
Item Width
5.3 in
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Country of Origin
Australia
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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060957263
ISBN-13
9780060957261
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30883564

Product Key Features

Book Title
Beauty : the Invisible Embrace
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Celtic Spirituality, Inspirational, Inspiration & Personal Growth, Aesthetics
Publication Year
2005
Genre
Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, Philosophy
Author
John O'donohue
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
7.4 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
The author of the bestselling Anam Cara hits a lyrical mark again with this book....A lively and informed discussion among great minds--a digest of provocative views on an inexhaustible and compelling topic. This refreshing book falls like rain on the parched plain of contemporary discourse., "The author of the bestselling Anam Cara hits a lyrical mark again with this book....A lively and informed discussion among great minds--a digest of provocative views on an inexhaustible and compelling topic. This refreshing book falls like rain on the parched plain of contemporary discourse." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Dewey Decimal
111/.85
Synopsis
Beauty does not linger, it only visits. Yet beauty's visitation affects us and invites us into its rhythm, it calls us to feel, think, and act beautifully in the world: to create and live a life that awakens the Beautiful. Beauty is a gentle but urgent call to awaken. Bestselling author John O'Donohueopens our eyes, hearts, and minds to the wonder of our own relationshipwith beauty by exposing the infinity and mystery of its breadth. His wordsreturn us to the dignity of silence, profundity of stillness, power of thought andperception, and the eternal grace and generosity of beauty's presence. In this masterfuland revelatory work, O'Donohue encourages our greater intimacy with beauty andcelebrates it for what it really is: a homecoming of the human spirit.As he focuses on the classical, medieval, and Celtic traditions of art, music, literature, nature, and language, O'Donohue reveals how beauty's invisible embraceinvites us toward new heights of passion and creativity even in these uncertain timesof global conflict and crisis., In this follow-up to his international bestsellers Anam Cara and Eternal Echoes , John O'Donohue turns his attention to the subject of beauty--the divine beauty that calls the imagination and awakens all that is noble in the human heart Beauty is a gentle but urgent call to awaken. O'Donohue opens our eyes, hearts, and minds to the wonder of our own relationship with beauty by exposing the infinity and mystery of its breadth. His words return us to the dignity of silence, profundity of stillness, power of thought and perception, and the eternal grace and generosity of beauty's presence. In this masterful and revelatory work, O'Donohue encourages our greater intimacy with beauty and celebrates it for what it really is: a homecoming of the human spirit. As he focuses on the classical, medieval, and Celtic traditions of art, music, literature, nature, and language, O'Donohue reveals how beauty's invisible embrace invites us toward new heights of passion and creativity even in these uncertain times of global conflict and crisis., In this follow-up to his international bestsellers Anam Cara and Eternal Echoes, John O'Donohue turns his attention to the subject of beauty--the divine beauty that calls the imagination and awakens all that is noble in the human heart Beauty is a gentle but urgent call to awaken. O'Donohue opens our eyes, hearts, and minds to the wonder of our own relationship with beauty by exposing the infinity and mystery of its breadth. His words return us to the dignity of silence, profundity of stillness, power of thought and perception, and the eternal grace and generosity of beauty's presence. In this masterful and revelatory work, O'Donohue encourages our greater intimacy with beauty and celebrates it for what it really is: a homecoming of the human spirit. As he focuses on the classical, medieval, and Celtic traditions of art, music, literature, nature, and language, O'Donohue reveals how beauty's invisible embrace invites us toward new heights of passion and creativity even in these uncertain times of global conflict and crisis.

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