| Title: Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom By: John O'Donohue Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Vendor: Harper Perennial Publication Date: 1998 | Dimensions: 8.55 X 4.79 X 0.60 (inches) Weight: 7 ounces ISBN: 006092943X ISBN-13: 9780060929435 Stock No: WW929435 |
John O'Donohue, poet, philosopher, and scholar, guides you through the spiritual landscape of the Irish imagination. In Anam Cara, Gaelic for "soul friend," the ancient teachings, stories, and blessings of Celtic wisdom provide such profound insights on the universal themes of friendship, solitude, love, and death as:
John O'Donohue was awarded a Ph.D. in philosophical theology from the University of Tübingen in 1990. He is the author of several works, including a book on the philosophy of Hegel, Person als Vermittlung; two collections of poetry, Echoes of Memory and Conamara Blues; and two international bestsellers, Anam Cara and Eternal Echoes. He lectures and holds workshops in Europe and America, and is currently researching a book on the philosophical mysticism of Meister Eckhart. He lives in Ireland.
