And Live Rejoicing
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Huston Smith is in his 90s and has long been the preeminent voice of ecumenical and the study of the world's religions in the U.S.A. He has written a previous memoir about his childhood and early adulthood, Tales of Wonder. This new book goes back through his life and describes meetings and experiences around his study of religion. He shares encounters with some of the most prominent cultural and religious people of the 20th century, including: the Dalai Lama, Aldous Huxley, Joseph Campbell, Mickey Hart, Gerald Heard, Timothy Leary, Ram Dass. He traveled around the world, meeting Muslims, Buddhists, Confucians, Christians, Taoists, Shamans. He participated in ceremonies, including sweat lodges and drumming with the Grateful Dead. The book is part memoir and part teaching about the variety and impact of religion in the world.
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About Huston Smith
Huston Smith is recognized and revered as the preeminent teacher of world religions. Smith has taught at Washington University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Syracuse University, and the University of California, Berkeley. He has written fifteen books, including the classic The World's Religions, which has sold over two million copies in many translations, and the New York Times bestseller Why Religion Matters. He has been bestowed with twelve honorary degrees and was the focus of the five-part television series The Wisdom of Faith hosted by Bill Moyers.
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Phil Cousineau
Phil Cousineau is a freelance writer, editor, photographer, filmmaker, creativity consultant, and literary tour leader. He has published over twenty-five books, including the worldwide bestseller The Art of Pilgrimage, for which Huston Smith wrote the foreword. Cousineau has written or cowritten eighteen documentary films and contributed to forty-two other books. Currently, he is the host and cowriter of the nationally broadcast television series Global Spirit on PBS. His forthcoming books are The Painted Word and Who Stole the Arms of the Venus de Milo?
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