The Great Work - by Thomas Berry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In his magnum opus, one of the most eminent cultural historians of our time outlines society's role in saving itself and the earth, and our need as individuals to experience creation as a source of wonder and delight rather than a commodity for our personal use.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Berry believes we stand at a defining moment in history, one in which the earth itself calls out to us to embark upon a resacralization of nature, a new ecological beginning. Berry is our conscience, our prophet, our guide. He speaks to what is best within us, in a voice that is inclusive, ecumenical, generous, and wise. His Great Work should -- and must -- be ours." <br>-- Chet Raymo, <i>Orion</i> <p/>"A visionary book, full of insight, erudition, and cogency."<br>-- Ursula Goodenough, professor of biology, Washington University<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Thomas Berry founded the History of Religions Program at Fordham University and the Riverdale Center of Religious Research. He has served as president of the American Teilhard de Chardin Association, and won a Lannan Foundation Award for The Dream of the Earth. Together with the scientist Brian Swimme, he wrote The Universe Story: A Celebration of the Unfolding of the Cosmos. He lives in the hill country of the Southern Appalachians.
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