Journeys of Simplicity

Traveling Light with Thomas Merton Basho Edward Abbey Annie Dillard & Others

AvPhilip Harnden

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

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Beskrivning

Where do our journeys take us?What do we leave behind?What do we carry with us?How do we find our way? You are invited to consider a more graceful way of traveling through life. With arresting clarity, Journeys of Simplicity offers vignettes of forty travelers and the few, ordinary things they carried with them—from place to place, from day to day, from birth to death.Edward Abbey • Nellie Bly • Raymond Carver • Dorothy Day • Marcel Duchamp • Dolores Garcia • Emma "Grandma" Gatewood • Mohandas Gandhi • Peter Matthiessen • William Least Heat Moon • John Muir • Robert Pirsig • Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton • Henry David Thoreau • Father Zossima • and others

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2003-03-20
Mått:127 x 186 x 19 mm
Vikt:254 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:144
Förlag:Jewish Lights Publishing
ISBN:9781893361768

Utforska kategorier

Filosofi inom Filosofi och religion
Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Ande, kropp och själ inom Ande, kropp och själ

Mer om författaren

Philip Harnden was the publisher of The Other Side, a magazine of spirituality and social action, for a dozen years. A Quaker, he has written on subjects as diverse as the land rights of Native Americans and the spiritual life of Fritz Eichenberg. A former correspondent for Religion News Service, Harnden has also been a commentator on North Country Public Radio. He lives in northern New York State, not far from the Canadian border.

Recensioner i media

"'How much should I carry with me?' is the quintessential question for any journey, especially the journey of life. Herein you’ll find sage, sly, wonderfully subversive advice."—Bill McKibben, author, The End of Nature

Innehållsförteckning

On Traveling Light Thomas MertonJohn MuirHenry BestonMarcel DuchampAnnie DillardMatsuo BashoEdward AbbeyFather ZossimaDolores GarciaHenry David ThoreauThe Other Henry ThoreauWill BakerA Celtic WomanFather TerenceWerner HerzogRaymond CarverSueEphraim M'IkiaraJapheth M. RyderEmma "Grandma" GatewoodIshmaelFermina DazaPeter MatthiessenJohn JackEric HofferBilbo BagginsBill WasovwichThe Hermit of TailaoshanJesus of NazarethGeorge Washington SearsWilliam Least Heat MoonArctic TernFrank O’MalleyKamo no ChomeiDavid and GoliathDorothy DaySir Ernest Henry ShackletonRobert PirsigPeace PilgrimNellie BlyMohandas Karamchand GandhiSources