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Vorsehung: Die Geschichte einer fünfzigjährige n Visionssuche von Quinn, Daniel
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Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0553375490
ISBN-13
9780553375497
eBay Product ID (ePID)
543507
Product Key Features
Book Title
Providence : the Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Theology, Spirituality, Personal Memoirs, General, Literary
Publication Year
1996
Genre
Religion, Fiction, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
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Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
6 Oz
Item Length
8.1 in
Item Width
5.3 in
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Trade
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Praise for Daniel Quinn's Ishmael "Wonderfully earnest and engaging. Think of Robert Persig in Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance or B.F. Skinner in Walden Two ." -- Los Angeles Time Book Review "A thoughtful, fearlessly low-key novel about the role of our species on the planet" laid out for us with an originality and an clarity that few would deny." -- The New York Times Book Review "Deserves high marks as a serious--and all too rare--effort that is unflinchingly engaged with fundamental life-and-death concerns." -- The Atlanta Constitution Journal Daniel Quinn's novel Ishmael is one of today's most beloved novels of spiritual adventure. Winner of the half-million dollar Turner Tomorrow Award, the book has become a backlist bestseller and garnered rave reviews. "From now on," wrote Jim Britell in the Whole Earth Review , "I will divide the books I have read into two categories--the ones I read before Ishmael and those read after." Thousands of readers have responded to this unique and captivating story of a man who enters into a dialogue with a full-grown gorilla about humanity's place in nature. Now Daniel Quinn follows Ishmael with another story of a spiritual quest--this time his own--in PROVIDENCE : The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest . From the Trade Paperback edition., Praise for Daniel Quinn's Ishmael "Wonderfully earnest and engaging. Think of Robert Persig in Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance or B.F. Skinner in Walden Two ." -- Los Angeles Time Book Review "A thoughtful, fearlessly low-key novel about the role of our species on the planet" laid out for us with an originality and an clarity that few would deny." -- The New York Times Book Review "Deserves high marks as a serious--and all too rare--effort that is unflinchingly engaged with fundamental life-and-death concerns." -- The Atlanta Constitution Journal Daniel Quinn's novel Ishmael is one of today's most beloved novels of spiritual adventure. Winner of the half-million dollar Turner Tomorrow Award, the book has become a backlist bestseller and garnered rave reviews. "From now on," wrote Jim Britell in the Whole Earth Review , "I will divide the books I have read into two categories--the ones I read before Ishmael and those read after." Thousands of readers have responded to this unique and captivating story of a man who enters into a dialogue with a full-grown gorilla about humanity's place in nature. Now Daniel Quinn follows Ishmael with another story of a spiritual quest--this time his own--in PROVIDENCE : The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest .
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
813/.54 B
Synopsis
Providence is Quinn's fascinating memoir of his life-long spiritual voyage. His journey takes him from a childhood dream in Omaha setting him on a search for fulfillment, to his time as a postulant in the Trappist order under the guidance of eminent theologian Thomas Merton.Later, his quest took him through the deep self-discovery of psychoanalysis, through a failed marriage during the turbulent and exciting 60s, to finding fulfillment with his wife Rennie and a career as a writer. In Providence Quinn also details his rejection of organized religion and his personal rediscovery of what he says is humankind's first and only universal religion, the theology that forms the basis for Ishmael . Providence is an insightful book that address issues of education, psychology, religion, science, marriage, and self-understanding, and will give insight to anyone who has ever struggled to forge and enact a personal spirituality., Providence is Quinn's fascinating memoir of his life-long spiritual voyage. His journey takes him from a childhood dream in Omaha setting him on a search for fulfillment, to his time as a postulant in the Trappist order under the guidance of eminent theologian Thomas Merton. Later, his quest took him through the deep self-discovery of psychoanalysis, through a failed marriage during the turbulent and exciting 60s, to finding fulfillment with his wife Rennie and a career as a writer. In Providence Quinn also details his rejection of organized religion and his personal rediscovery of what he says is humankind's first and only universal religion, the theology that forms the basis for Ishmael . Providence is an insightful book that address issues of education, psychology, religion, science, marriage, and self-understanding, and will give insight to anyone who has ever struggled to forge and enact a personal spirituality.
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