The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and CallingRandom House, 1996 - 334 pages A journey into the essential mystery at the center of every life--the search for calling--The Soul's Code takes a new look at age-old themes, providing a radical, frequently amusing, and highly accessible path to realization through an extensive array of examples. Hillman ecnourages readers to discover the "blueprints" particular to their individual lives, certain that there is more to life than can be explained by genetics or environment. |
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... move is a consummation devoutly to be wished , it becomes possible in general only when we make particular moves with our individual biographical images— taking our life as an image into a connection with beauty . Looking for the acorn ...
... move is a consummation devoutly to be wished , it becomes possible in general only when we make particular moves with our individual biographical images— taking our life as an image into a connection with beauty . Looking for the acorn ...
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... moving . 8 Bergman's story of the movie machine makes clearer the difference between causality ( being pushed from behind ... move merely by crank- ing the handle . Causality , or what classical philosophy ( Aristotle ) named " efficient ...
... moving . 8 Bergman's story of the movie machine makes clearer the difference between causality ( being pushed from behind ... move merely by crank- ing the handle . Causality , or what classical philosophy ( Aristotle ) named " efficient ...
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... moving adjustments is nothing new or strange . As far back as Aristotle the soul was con- ceived to be both the form and the motion of a body . The form is given with beginnings as the ... move . This form , for which 206 The Soul's Code.
... moving adjustments is nothing new or strange . As far back as Aristotle the soul was con- ceived to be both the form and the motion of a body . The form is given with beginnings as the ... move . This form , for which 206 The Soul's Code.
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