Spiritual Guides: Pathfinders in the Desert

by Fred R. Dallmayr

In Spiritual Guides: Pathfinders in the Desert, Fred Dallmayr challenges the "desert character" of modern culture. Political and economic corruption, incessant warmongering, spoliation of natural resources, and, above all, mindless consumerism and greedy self-satisfaction are all symptoms of what he contends is an expanding wasteland or desert where everything creative and nourishing decays and withers. Through an alternative interpretation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268102589
• ISBN13: 9780268102586
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"