Spiritual Democracy: The Wisdom of Early American Visionaries for the Journey Forward (Sacred Activism)
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (920 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1583948333 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 424 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Writing that every member of the global community regardless of color, gender, or sexual orientation can realize these freedoms, the author explores how one can tap into the vitalizing source of equalizing, vocational energy to bring a sense of purpose and peace. The Fall of the Dictatorships as Portrayed in Moby Dick 18. Although the book shines as a work of literary criticism, the author's insights as a Jungian psychotherapist take the reader ever deeper into the creative impulses of Whitman, Melville, Dickinson, and other poets in their crafting of the seminal notion of Spiritual Democracy. Exploring what the author calls the "shaman-poets"—Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, and Emily Dickinson—this book demonstrates how far ahead of their times these writers were in forecasting developments of our current time. The Marriage of Sames: "A Bosom Friend" 16. Shamanism and Spiritual Democracy: A P
Jung Institutes of San Francisco, Chicago, and Zurich, as well as at the Washington Friends of Walt Whitman, UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz. He has published over thirty papers and two books, William Everson: The Shaman’s Call (2009) and Walt Whitman: Shamanism, Spiritual Democracy, and the World Soul (2010). STEVEN HERRMANN’S writing is recognized nationally and internationally. . G. Herrmann, a poet and Jungian psychotherapist, has a clinic
"A Book to Nourish the Spirit" according to Clark Mckowen. Steven Herrmann has given voice to his own spirit in his new book Spiritual Democracy: The Wisdom of Early American Visionaries for the Journey Forward, an all-encompassing synthesis, in depth and breadth, of the wisdom of the ages, and he has distilled a myth for us 21st century voyagers to chart our course by through cosmic waters. I can’t begin to list here the thinkers through recorded time wh. A well of wisdom for our times. M. Steven Herrmann’s new book is a profound exploration into an important vision to guide us during these current times, that of Spiritual Democracy. He takes us deep into the origins of this idea from the work of scientist Alexander Von Humboldt to the well-known Swiss psychiatrist C.G. Jung. He brings alive the vision of Spiritual Democracy through the beautiful writings of our early American poets. A Wisdom We Need Today Neil Richardson Spiritual DemocracyReview by Neil RichardsonJungian psychotherapist and American literary history scholar Steven Herrmann combines both these expertise in his epic Spiritual Democracy: The Wisdom of Early American Visionaries for the Journey Forward (Sacred Activism). Herrmann has written a book that may be rooted in some of the leading thinkers in the United States from the 19th century but the implica
This vision is at the heart of Sacred Activism, and anyone who wants to truly be inspired to act from a universal consciousness in this terrible and divisive time will find in this book rich food for their soul.” —Andrew Harvey, author of Radical Passion “This book exposes the deeper spiritual and historical meanings to the world-wide struggle for gender equality, marriage equality, the Divine Feminine, and economic and political justice—that is, for Spiritual Democracy.” —Dr. Imagine a world where there is a deep sense of acceptance toward the varieties of spiritual experiencethis is the message of Spiritual Democracy.” —Neil Richardson, founder of the online virtual commons, Walt Whitman Integral . For Ste