The Mystery, Biography, and Destiny of Mary Magdalene

Download or read book The Mystery, Biography, and Destiny of Mary Magdalene written by Robert A. Powell and published by SteinerBooks. This book was released on 2008-05 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quick now, here, now, always-- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) --T. S. Eliot (Little Gidding) In this classic text on aging wisely, the renowned Jungian analyst Helen M. Luke reflects on the final journeys described in Homer's Odyssey, Shakespeare's King Lear, and T. S. Eliot's Little Gidding, as well as devoting attention to suffering. In examining some of the great masterpieces of literature produced by writers at the end of their lives, she elucidates the difference between growing old and disintegrating, encouraging the reader to grow emotionally and mentally during the culminating stage of life.