The Intellectual Journey of Thomas Berry Imagining the Earth Community |
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Editor:
| Eaton, Heather |
Contribution by:
| Brown, Brian Chapple, Christopher Key Dalton, Anne Marie Dunn, Stephen Grim, John O'Hara, Dennis Swimme, Brian Thomas Tucker, Mary Evelyn Vanin, Cristina Waldau, Paul |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-8590-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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Thomas Berry was an intellectual giant and cultural visionary of extraordinary stature. His vast knowledge of history, religions, and expertise as a cultural historian, united with his concern for the future of the planet is a unique blend revealing a genuine original thinker. Many know of his proposal for a new story, and a vital Earth sensitive spirituality. Few know the intellectual journey, because he presented his thoughts as a seamless and studied synthesis. This book is about...
More DescriptionThomas Berry was an intellectual giant and cultural visionary of extraordinary stature. His vast knowledge of history, religions, and expertise as a cultural historian, united with his concern for the future of the planet is a unique blend revealing a genuine original thinker. Many know of his proposal for a new story, and a vital Earth sensitive spirituality. Few know the intellectual journey, because he presented his thoughts as a seamless and studied synthesis. This book is about the intellectual journey of Thomas Berry: of the roots and insights that are hidden within his ecological, spiritual proposal.