Illuminating wisdom : words of wisdom, works of art / calligraphy by Deirdre Hassed ; text by Craig Hassed.

By: Hassed, Deirdre [calligrapher.]Contributor(s): Hassed, Craig [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wollombi, NSW : Exisle Publishing, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 160 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781925335354Subject(s): Wisdom -- Quotations, maxims, etc | Calligraphy | Graphic design (Typography) | Mindfulness (Psychology) -- Quotations, maxims, etcGenre/Form: Quotations. DDC classification: 745.6 | 080
Contents:
Religious traditions -- Judaic tradition -- The Christian tradition and the Bible -- The Christian tradition from non-Biblical sources -- Gnosticism -- Islam -- Buddhism -- Vedic (Indian) tradition -- Indigenous and folk traditions -- Greek tradition -- Plato and Socrates -- Neo-Platonists -- Other classical philosophers -- Literary figures -- Science -- Artists -- Statesmen and women.
Summary: Illuminating Wisdom brings art and wisdom together in a beautiful celebration of some of the world's most inspiring philosophical, spiritual and literary quotes. Approximately 80 quotes have been drawn from some of the great wisdom and literary traditions of both East and West, as well as from inspiring people throughout history noted for their practical wisdom. These quotes have been set to exquisite calligraphy by Deirdre Hassed, a leading professional calligrapher.
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Includes index.

Religious traditions -- Judaic tradition -- The Christian tradition and the Bible -- The Christian tradition from non-Biblical sources -- Gnosticism -- Islam -- Buddhism -- Vedic (Indian) tradition -- Indigenous and folk traditions -- Greek tradition -- Plato and Socrates -- Neo-Platonists -- Other classical philosophers -- Literary figures -- Science -- Artists -- Statesmen and women.

Illuminating Wisdom brings art and wisdom together in a beautiful celebration of some of the world's most inspiring philosophical, spiritual and literary quotes. Approximately 80 quotes have been drawn from some of the great wisdom and literary traditions of both East and West, as well as from inspiring people throughout history noted for their practical wisdom. These quotes have been set to exquisite calligraphy by Deirdre Hassed, a leading professional calligrapher.

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