Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey into the wisdom of what lies beneath us
Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey into the wisdom of what lies beneath us
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In his book, Manchán Magan explores the ancient myths that have shaped Ireland's national identity and reveals the life-sustaining wisdom of the land. He traces the footsteps of his ancestors, who were deeply connected to the natural world, and reveals the goddesses, trees, and root systems that are hallowed.
Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 06 October 2022
Publisher: Gill
In a remarkable testament to their deep connection with nature, our ancestors forged a society that revered esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers, and wise women, who were intricately intertwined with the land. They harnessed this profound bond to the cycles of the natural world, a connection that we, in modern times, have gradually distanced ourselves from.
Through his captivating journey, Manchán Magan explores the footsteps of these ancestors, traversing bogs, crossing rivers, and ascending mountains. In his quest, he uncovers the ancient myths that have shaped our national identity, intricately woven into the very fabric of the land that has stood the test of time.
The River Shannon, in this narrative, takes on a divine persona, while trees and their life-sustaining root systems are revered as sacred. This enchanting exploration invites us to perceive the world in a fresh light, shedding light on the profound wisdom that lies beneath our feet.
Manchán's profound passion for Ireland's ecological and poetic heritage resonates with an urgency that is more pertinent than ever. His insights and storytelling abilities are truly remarkable, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impact.
In a world that often seeks to disconnect from nature, Manchán's work serves as a reminder of the importance of reconnecting with our roots and embracing the beauty and wisdom that surrounds us. His dedication to preserving Irelands rich cultural heritage is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the preservation of our planet.
As we embark on this journey of exploration and discovery, let us be inspired by the legacy of our ancestors and the wisdom they imparted. May we continue to honor the land that sustains us and strive to live in harmony with the natural world, nurturing the bonds that unite us to all living beings.
Weight: 461g
Dimension: 223 x 143 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780717192595
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