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Hidden heart of the cosmos : humanity and the new story / Brian Thomas Swimme

Author
Swimme, Brian
Published
Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2019]
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiii, 127 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
The way of cosmology -- A three-hundred-thousand-year lineage -- The whirling solar system -- Cosmology and ecstasy -- The sun as the center -- Looking down on the Milky Way -- The large-scale structure of space and time -- The story came to us -- Nighttime and cosmic rebirth -- The place where the universe began -- A multiplicity of centers -- Cosmic desire -- Universe guidance -- The origin -- All-nourishing abyss -- Einstein's awakening -- The center of the cosmos.
Summary
"First published in 1996, Hidden Heart of the Cosmos sought to answer the question: What does it mean to be human, to live on planet Earth, in the universe as it is now understood? In this new and updated edition, bestselling author and evolutionary cosmologist Brian Thomas Swimme takes us on a journey through the cosmos in search of the'new story'that is developing in response to this age-old question"--Publisher.
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ISBN
9781608338078 (ebook)
160833807X (ebook)
9781626983434 (print)
1626983437 (print)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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