‘In the Same Breath’ is accepting compared to Aldous Huxley’s ‘The Perennial Philosophy' by acknowledged columnist Mark Epstein. Beautifully illustrated book traces airy abstraction that Spirit and Creation are One aback 2,600 years.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL -- Critics are calling "In the Same Breath" a admirable book that 'opens readers to the world's acumen traditions."
A hydbrid book that provides acumen into the world’s abundant airy traditions as able-bodied as springboards for meditation, "In the Same Breath" has been compared to Aldous Huxley's archetypal album by acknowledged columnist Mark Epstein, M.D.
Jean Latz Griffin's In the Same Breath is a beautiful book. It reminds me of Aldous Huxley's The Perennial Philosophy, one of my admired works of all time. I am abiding that this book will accessible its readers to the world's acumen traditions, just as Huxley's did for me. Epstein, columnist of Thoughts after a Thinker, Going to Pieces after Falling Apart, Going on Being and Open to Desire, sums up In the Same Breath’s eyes and appeal:
“Jean Latz Griffin's In the Same Breath is a beautiful book. It reminds me of Aldous Huxley's The Perennial Philosophy, one of my admired works of all time. I am abiding that this book will accessible its readers to the world's acumen traditions, just as Huxley's did for me.”
Griffin, a above Chicago Tribune anchorman who has accounting about adherence for the Tribune and added publications, collaborated with Downers Grove artisan Christine Tobias to amalgamate 52 readings from the world’s acumen traditions with added than a dozen illustrations that arm-twist the aspect of the readings and the times in which they occurred.
Meticulously researched but artlessly written, with overviews that abode the readings with the actual and religious ambience of their times, the book traces humanity’s attempts to accept the abstruse accord of God and Creation through writings from 600 BCE, if animal alertness fabricated a huge bound all over the world, to the 21st Century.
Writings appear from Hinduism, Taoism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Sufism, Wiccan, Native American Spirituality and civil voices, including pop music and abstract of the 20th and 21st Centuries.
One of the book’s added absorbing discoveries is that the concepts accepting bidding apropos this abstruseness in the 20th and 21st centuries – both from civil and religious writers – are added agnate to the thoughts bidding 2,600 years ago than to annihilation that has gone between.
A able altercation is fabricated that the accretion all-around connectedness and the concepts of relativity and the new physics accept enabled a ambagious aback to those earlier, beneath bifold times.
Griffin and Tobias are accessible for interviews.
"In the Same Breath," by Jean Latz Griffin, illustrated by Christine Tobias; 152 pp. Index, Bibliography, Glossary, Timeline, two 8-page abounding blush inserts.
3,000 aboriginal printing; 6-city tour. Pub date 4/21/06; appear by CyberINK.
Contact: Jean Latz Griffin
847 506 4214
CyberINK
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