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Maintaining the Sacred Center: The Bosnian City of Stolac (Perennial Philosophy)
Rusmir Mahmutcehajic
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Paperback. Explores how men and women traditionally ordered their communities, architecture, and habits of life to reflect the divine order, and how this order is coming under attack in an increasingly secularized modern world. This book offers explanations as to how different religious communities can live peacefully together in the future. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468. The Bosnian City of Stolac. 312 pages, Illustrations. Explores how men and women traditionally ordered their communities, architecture, and habits of life to reflect the divine order, and how this order is coming under attack in an increasingly secularized modern world. This book offers explanations as to how different religious communities can live peacefully together in the future. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 22. Weight: 468.
In times past, men and women lived in ordered and meaningful communities whose very structure, architecture, and habits of life were a concrete reflection of the cosmic order. Through the example of his own birthplace, the Bosnian town of Stolac, the author explores the nature of this traditional wisdom that informed the way of life of his ancestors. He also explores the manner in which this wisdom-common to all true religious traditions-came under increasing attack, culminating in the destruction, murder, and expulsion of the 1992-1995 Bosnian war. Finally, he explores the extraordinary efforts that have been made since the war ... Read more
In times past, men and women lived in ordered and meaningful communities whose very structure, architecture, and habits of life were a concrete reflection of the cosmic order. Through the example of his own birthplace, the Bosnian town of Stolac, the author explores the nature of this traditional wisdom that informed the way of life of his ancestors. He also explores the manner in which this wisdom-common to all true religious traditions-came under increasing attack, culminating in the destruction, murder, and expulsion of the 1992-1995 Bosnian war. Finally, he explores the extraordinary efforts that have been made since the war ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
World Wisdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781935493914
SKU
V9781935493914
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About Rusmir Mahmutcehajic
Rusmir Mahmutcehajic is a Bosnian academic, author, and former statesman. He is considered one of Bosnia's leading intellectuals and public figures. He served as Deputy Prime Minister of Bosnia for four years. For the past 12 years, he has been President of International Forum Bosnia. He is the author of 20 books and several hundred academic articles and essays which ... Read more
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