100 Journeys for the Spirit: Sacred, Inspiring, Mysterious, Enlightening

100 Journeys for the Spirit: Sacred, Inspiring, Mysterious, Enlightening
ISBN-10
1907486240
ISBN-13
9781907486241
Category
Sacred space
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Watkins Publishing
Author
Michael Ondaatje

Description

From the prehistoric megaliths of Carnac in Brittany to the Buddhist temple-complex of Borobodur in Java, from the giant medicine wheel at Bighorn, Wyoming in the USA to the Confucian Temple of Heaven in Beijing, this book guides the reader on a journey around a selection of 100 of the world's most spiritually uplifting sites.

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