What Does It Mean to Be Human?: Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the WorldFrederick Franck, Janis Roze, Richard Connolly Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2000 M08 14 - 288 páginas In an inspirational act of faith and hope, nearly one hundred contributors--social activists, thinkers, artists and spiritual leaders--reflect with poignant candor on our shared human condition and attempt to define a core set of human values in our rapidly changing socity. |
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Jack Miles | 17 |
Mary Evelyn Tucker | 24 |
Thomas Berry | 32 |
José Muñoz | 39 |
Nancy Willard | 45 |
Charlie Musselwhite | 51 |
Anne E Goldfeld | 130 |
Cornel West | 144 |
Janis Roze | 159 |
Jacques Langlais | 170 |
Joanna Macy | 185 |
Mboje | 198 |
Catherine de Vinck | 213 |
Annelie Keil | 226 |
Richard Connolly | 56 |
Seyyed Hossein Nasr | 70 |
Juliet Hollister | 83 |
Amanda BernalCarlo | 102 |
Nancy Jack Todd | 117 |
Anne Wilson Schaef | 239 |
Daniel Berrigan | 255 |
David Krieger | 263 |
Harvey Cox | 279 |
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Akwesasne Albert Schweitzer alive ARN CHORN-POND asked awareness barbarism beauty become believe biophilia hypothesis century CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE child Christian CHUNGLIANG AL HUANG civilization compassion consciousness created creation creative credo creeds culture death deep Divine earth ence evil existence experience expressed face FACUNDO CABRAL feel forces forms Frederick Franck fully human Gaia hypothesis gift global hatred heart hope human nature Hutu individual inhumanity inner isolation Jesus Judith Thompson Khmer Rouge kill kind living look means million mind modern mother Mugunga never nuclear organization ourselves Outsmarting pain peace PEDRO AZNAR person planet political professor RAIMON PANIKKAR reality realize recognize religion religious responsibility Reverence RICHARD CONNOLLY Schweitzer sense share social society soul species spiritual suffering survive sustain technologies things thought tion traditions tree truth unfolding universe violence wonder words young
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Página 9 - Late on the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset, we were making our way through a herd of hippopotamuses, there flashed upon my mind, unforeseen and unsought, the phrase, "Reverence for Life.
Página 9 - Slowly we crept upstream, laboriously feeling — it was the dry season — for the channels between the sandbanks. Lost in thought I sat on the deck of the barge, struggling to find the elementary and universal conception of the ethical which I had not discovered in any philosophy. Sheet after sheet I covered with disconnected sentences, merely to keep myself concentrated on the problem. Late on the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset, we were making our way through a herd of hippopotamuses,...
Página 10 - The deeper we look into nature, the more we recognize that it is full of life, and the more profoundly we know that all life is a secret and that we are united with all life that is in nature.