Blessing of the Animals: Celebrating Our Kinship with All Creation

Kowalski, Gary

ISBN 10: 159056409X ISBN 13: 9781590564097

Verlag: Lantern Books,US, 2013

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Come into the Cathedral of the Earth to worship and to...

• find out how "swarm intelligence" is creating smarter phone systems inspired by the creativity and collective wisdom of the common ant;
• discover what happens when a visionary artist travels to Africa to bury the portraits of 23 primates who died in a Philadelphia zoo;
• ponder how cultures as diverse as the Cherokee, Chinese, Egyptians, and ancient Hindus identified the night's brightest star with a canine spirit guide;
• explore how meditation practice helps a Buddhist beekeeper fend off a disease that threatens most of the world's honeybees.

These true stories and many more will make you laugh, weep, and marvel at the amazing creatures who share our planet, from the earthworm to the elephant, all in Blessings of the Animals.

Biografía del autor:

Reverend Gary Kowalski, a graduate of Harvard College and the Harvard Divinity School, is author of The Souls of Animals and Goodbye Friend: Healing Wisdom for Anyone Who Has Ever Lost a Pet, as well as other books on spirituality, nature, history, and science. He has served congregations in Vermont, New Mexico, Washington, and Massachusetts. Visit his website at www.kowalskibooks.com.

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• Verlag: Lantern Books,US
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 159056409X
• ISBN 13: 9781590564097
• Einband: Rústica
• Anzahl der Seiten: 166