The Road of the Heart's Desire: An Essay on the Cycles of Story and Song

by John S. Dunne

Book Overview

The Road of the Heart's Desire focuses on the emergence of the human race and the individual from an undifferentiated oneness and the return of the individual to the human community and to reflective and differentiated oneness with God. Dunne expresses this reunion through music and language. "Thinking of the human essence, we can discern in story and song a double emergence and separation, that of the human race and that of the individual,"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268040133
• ISBN13: 9780268040130
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 8.3"