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Ceremonial Time: Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile
Ceremonial Time Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile
Author: John Hanson Mitchell
"Ceremonial time" occurs when past, present, and future can be perceived simultaneously. Experienced only rarely, usually during ritual dance, this escape from linear time is the vehicle for John Mitchell's extraordinary writing. In this, his most magical book, he traces the life of a single square mile in New England, from the last ice age thro...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781611684889
ISBN-10: 1611684889
Publication Date: 8/6/2013
Pages: 248
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: UPNE
Book Type: Paperback
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Ceremonial Time is the moment when past, present and future can be perceived simultaneously. Experienced only rarely, usually during ancient dances or rituals, such an escape from time to time is the gift of John Mitchell's extraordinary writing. In the tradition of Desert Solitaire or Sand County Almanac, Ceremonial Time combines reverence for place, powerful narrative, and fascinating detail into a classic of natural/human history


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