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Book details
  • Genre:BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
  • SubGenre:Inspiration & Personal Growth
  • Language:English
  • Pages:140
  • eBook ISBN:9781626750203

Chasing Love and Revelation

A Fable About Finding the Heart's True Desire

by Roger Housden

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Overview
In this unforgettable tale, a restless young man is moved by the ecstatic poetry of the Sufi mystic Rumi to embark on a life-changing pilgrimage during which, after many challenges and strange encounters, he discovers that personal love and spiritual love can be one and the same thing. In the tradition of "The Alchemist" and "Siddartha", "Chasing Love and Revelation" is a spell-binding story for all. "All the particles in the world are in love and looking for lovers. Pieces of straw tremble In the presence of amber". Rumi
Description
In this unforgettable tale, a restless young man is moved by the ecstatic poetry of the Sufi mystic Rumi to embark on a life-changing pilgrimage during which, after many challenges and strange encounters, he discovers that personal love and spiritual love can be one and the same thing. In the tradition of "The Alchemist" and "Siddartha", "Chasing Love and Revelation"story for all. "All the particles in the world are in love and looking for lovers. Pieces of straw tremble In the presence of amber". Rumi
About the author
Roger Housden is the author of twenty books on poetry, art, and travel, including the best-selling Ten Poems series ( Random House), Saved By Beauty: Adventures of an American Romantic in Iran ( Random House) and Keeping the Faith Without a Religion ( March 2014, Sounds True.) All his books, whatever the subject, aim to inspire himself and others to lead a joyful and examined life. Originally from Bath in England, Housden now lives in the Bay Area.