The Wisdom of Wilderness: Experiencing the Healing Power of Nature

Authors: May, Gerald G.
Publisher: HarperOne
BISAC/Subject: REL062000, PSY000000, REL102000, REL075000
ISBN: 9780061984938, Related ISBNs: 0061984930, 9780061146633, 9780061984938
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 224,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

Outside of the city and suburbs, the natural world has a power to inspire the best and soothe the worst within each of us. It has much to teach us about the wilderness within, and about the "greater power" manifest in the sublimity of nature. In this his last work, beloved author Gerald May offers a memoir and spiritual guide which reveals the great lessons available to us when we retreat from our busy lives to the serenity of the natural wilderness

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