Illuminating Wisdom
Words of Wisdom, Works of Art
$42.04
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
20 February 2017
Summary
Illuminating Wisdom brings art and wisdom together in a beautiful celebration of some of the world’s most inspiring philosophical, spiritual and literary quotes.
Approximately 80 quotes have been drawn from some of the great wisdom and literary traditions of both East and West, as well as from inspiring people throughout history noted for their practical wisdom.
These quotes have been set to exquisite calligraphy by Deirdre Hassed, a leading professional calli…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925335354 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1925335356 |
| Author: | Deirdre Hassed, Dr. Craig Hassed |
| Publisher: | Exisle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Exisle Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 20 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 1.02kg |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 218mm x 235mm |
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Critics Review
“when combined with calligraphy - the art of beautiful writing - words of wisdom can sometimes subvert our intellectual defences and exert a profound effect on us.” - Good Reading
“when combined with calligraphy – the art of beautiful writing – words of wisdom can sometimes subvert our intellectual defences and exert a profound effect on us.” – Good Reading, 01 March 2017
“a most wonderful inspiring collection of spiritual and philosophical quotes drawn from many differing cultures and religious beliefs, accompanied by magnificent calligraphic works of art by Deidre Hassed … This is a beautiful timeless book that will both appeal and be enjoyed by all.” – Canberra Calligraphy Society News Bulletin
“contains a collection of wise sayings from a variety of traditions beautifully illustrated. It’s a great example of an entirely harmonious work of art, and one can only be grateful that works of this nature are produced and have their influence.” – Stoicism
Deirdre Hassed
Deirdre Hassed is a professional calligrapher whose work is underpinned by a deep interest in philosophy and the wisdom traditions of the world.
Associate Professor Craig Hassed is an international expert on mindfulness and author of eleven books.
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