Jay Ramsay

Pilgrimage

a journey to Love Island

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In the summer of 1990 Jay Ramsay set out on pilgrimage with an interfaith group from London to Iona. The result is his most ambitious book-length poem, an astonishing tour de force in the tradition of Wordsworth and Chaucer. Epiphanic, conversational, meditational, psychological, political, it divines 'the cross' of spiritual and ecological being in Britain's radical tradition, as symbolised by Iona as the crown of the Celtic church and the direction that Christianity lost.Constructed as a series of 25 'days', the narrative builds symphonically like waves of the sea up to its visionary climax. Full of stories, reflections, memories, and image… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-906900-54-0
EAN: 9781906900540
Produktnummer: 27183983
Verlag: Awen Publications
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 314 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.8 cm 421 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 421

Über den Autor

Jay Ramsay is the author, co-author/translator, and editor of over forty books of poetry and non-fiction, most recently Places of Truth (2009), Soul of the Earth: the Awen anthology of eco-spiritual poetry (2010), Gita (2012), Monuments (2014), Agistri Notebook (2014), Diamond Cutters: visionary poets in America and Britain (with Andrew Harvey, 2016), and Dreams Down Under (2017). The Poet in You (2009) publishes part of his Chrysalis poetry correspondence course, which has been running since 1990. He is a UKCP-accredited psychotherapist with individuals and couples, also running personal development groups and workshops with many years' experience in Britain and abroad.