A Moriarty Reader: Preparing for Early Spring

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A Brief Biography; Acknowledgments; A Note on the Selection; Contents; Selected Passages; Foreword; Editor's Introduction; Challenging the Habits of Eye and Mind; Moriarty as Cultural Shaman; Moriarty, Philomythos and Metanoesis; Moriarty and Christ; Preparing for Early Spring; Overview; Dreamtime; Introduction; CES NOIDHEN; ULROPEANS; MONA, OUR MOSES; THE MIND ALTERING ALTERS ALL, ; EVEN THE PAST; SHAMAN; TRIDUUM SACRUM; JOB AND JONAH; CROSSING THE KEDRON-COLORADO; PASSOVER; WATCHING WITH JESUS; Turtle Was Gone a Long Time Volume One, Crossing the Kedron; Introduction; OVERTURE; ENGWURA NOW.;John Moriarty (1938?2007), the Kerry-born poet, mystic and philosopher, has been hailed as one of the most original thinkers to have emerged from Ireland in recent decades. Opening a way into John Moriarty's complex work through Guo Xi's painting?Early Spring', this Reader reveals the extraordinary nature of his thought. It draws on key passages from Moriarty's first publication, Dreamtime (1994/2011), and progresses through his subsequent landmark books, the Turtle trilogy (1996?98), Nostos (2001) and What the Curlew Said (2007), weaving together the most seminal passages from each. A M.