The Universe Is a Green Dragon: A Cosmic Creation Story

by Brian Swimme Ph.D.

Overview

Communicating his ideas in the form of a classical dialogue between a youth and a wise elder, cosmologist Brian Swimme crafts a fascinating exploration into the creativity suffusing the universe. His explication of the fundamental powers of the cosmos is mystical and ecstatic and points directly to the need to activate one’s own creative powers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780939680146
Publisher:	Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Publication date:	06/01/1984
Edition description:	Original
Pages:	168
Sales rank:	345,475
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Brian Swimme, Ph.D., a specialist in mathematical cosmology, was educated at Santa Clara University and the University of Oregon. At the present time, he is the director of the Center for the Story of the Universe, a research affiliate of the California Institute of Integral Studies, in San Francisco.

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"Seldom, if ever, within the scientific tradition, has the excitement of the universe been expressed in such memorable phrasing."

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"Seldom, if ever, within the scientific tradition, has the excitement of the universe been expressed in such memorable phrasing."

Creation magazine Thomas Berry

"Seldom, if ever, within the scientific tradition, has the excitement of the universe been expressed in such memorable phrasing."

Thomas Berry

"Seldom, if ever, within the scientific tradition, has the excitement of the universe been expressed in such memorable phrasing."

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