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OverviewCosmologist Brian Swimme and cultural historian Thomas Berry provide a new, science-based cosmology for our times that provides an epic and poetic explanation of the creation of the universe and our place in it. A celebration of the unfolding of the cosmos--from the primordial flaring forth to the ecozoic era. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brian Swimme, Ph.D. , Thomas BerryPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780062508355ISBN 10: 0062508350 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 11 March 1994 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviews"""A fascinating exploration of the earth's history.""--""Library Journal""""Amazing...ariticualte[s] nothing less than a coherent new story of the evolution of life on our planet...executed with verve, imagination, and deep concern for restoring ecological balance to our endangered planet.""--Riane Eisler, author of ""The Chalice and the Blade""""[""The Universe Story""] could be the antidote to fragmented commitments and nihilism--the narrative from which future generations can live appropriately to our real natural-historical situation.""--Dr. John Cobb, Professor Emeritus, School of Theology at Claremont""""The Universe Story ""begins the long overdue process of teaching modern humans who we are, where we came from, and about the beautifully complex cosmoecological dance that sustains us.""--David Perry, Professor, Ecosystems Studies, Oregon State University" A fascinating exploration of the earth's history. -- Library Journal Amazing...ariticualte[s] nothing less than a coherent new story of the evolution of life on our planet...executed with verve, imagination, and deep concern for restoring ecological balance to our endangered planet. --Riane Eisler, author of The Chalice and the Blade [ The Universe Story ] could be the antidote to fragmented commitments and nihilism--the narrative from which future generations can live appropriately to our real natural-historical situation. --Dr. John Cobb, Professor Emeritus, School of Theology at Claremont The Universe Story begins the long overdue process of teaching modern humans who we are, where we came from, and about the beautifully complex cosmoecological dance that sustains us. --David Perry, Professor, Ecosystems Studies, Oregon State University Author InformationBrian Swimme, Ph.D., is a mathematical cosmologist and author of The Universe Is a Green Dragon. He is director of the Center of the Story of the Universe at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |