Description
1987 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This thought-provoking work by the renowned philosopher and scholar Jean Houston explores the depths of human consciousness and the quest for spiritual fulfillment. Published in 1987, “The Search for the Beloved” delves into the realm of sacred psychology, drawing from various religious and philosophical traditions to offer insights into the universal human yearning for connection and transcendence.
Houston’s engaging narrative takes readers on a journey through diverse cultural landscapes, weaving together stories, myths, and personal experiences to illuminate the profound power of symbolism and archetypes in shaping our inner lives. With her signature blend of erudition and poetic expression, she invites readers to embark on a transformative exploration of the self, challenging conventional notions of identity and encouraging a deeper embrace of the sacred dimensions of existence.
This well-preserved copy, despite some wear on the dust jacket and hardcover, offers a captivating portal into Houston’s visionary world, where the boundaries between the personal and the cosmic blur, and the search for the beloved becomes a metaphor for the ultimate quest of the human spirit.
