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Book Description
An eloquent anthology honoring the wonders and challenges of life on
earth and celebrating the seasons of our lives. The mysteries and delights
of life on earth are illuminated in this richly eclectic collection of
poetry, wisdom, prayers, and blessings from thinkers and writers around
the world. Here you will find the poetry of Hildgard of Bingen and Gary
Snyder; the political wisdom of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King,
Jr.; a treasury of women's prayers, classical verse from China and...
Synopsis
The sequel to the best-selling Earth Prayers presents a collection
of 365 prayers, affirmations, songs, poems, and blessings organized according
to such themes as Rites of Passage, Women's Prayers, and Moments of Grace
and Illuminations.
Synopsis
Encompassing spirituality and social concerns, relationships and personal
growth, and life's beginnings and endings, this all-new anthology offers
a year's worth of richly eclectic texts from around the world in the popular
Earth Prayers format. Includes works by Gary Snyder, Hildegard of Bingen,
Nelson Mandela, and Martin Luther King, Jr., and from classical Chinese
and Japanese verse, Native American chants, and more. Line drawings.
About the Author
Elizabeth Roberts, Ed.D., and Elias Amidon are well known advocates
for social justice and spiritual awakening. They are on the faculty of
the Naropa Institute and lead rites-of-passage ceremonies, spiritual retreats,
and transformation programs across the United States, Europe, and Southeast
Asia. Together they edited Earth Prayers and Life Prayers. |