books by Dallas Institute Publications (imagination bachelard summoning)

books by Dallas Institute Publications

books:

The Olympians (The Entities Trilogy) (The Entities Trilogy Series)
Joanne H. Stroud (editor)

Dallas Institute Publications, 1995

The gods of the Greeks exemplify two simultaneous characteristics: an empathy with human suffering and a capability of inspiring humankind to its highest aspirations. In evaluating the gods and goddesses and their mythical thinking, these essays reveal twelve dimensions of soul and spirit, living images of those creative forces that can be rekindled within the heart.

Rituals of the Imagination

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Thomas Moore

Dallas Institute Publications, 1984

Less reveals Moore
This little book contains four lectures Moore gave in Dallas in the early eighties. In it you'll enjoy a refreshing jump into the river of rituals, learn to distinguish myth from mytholoogy (with a little help from Jung), dream of more green in the city, and cultivate some culture with every Medici's favourite philosopher, Ficino (the best of 1462). I'm sure myth lovers and archetypal ponderers ...

Water and Dreams: An Essay on the Imagination of Matter (Bachelard Translation Series) (Bachelard ...

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Gaston Bachelard, Edith R. Farrell

Dallas Institute Publications, 1999

diving deep into the water of life
Bachelard's book, one of the best ever written about the nature of water, was an early inspiration for both my own research and writing. There is much in the pages of Water and Dreams to be of interest to any practitioner of water management and to any student conerned with how we regard life's very essence. I quoted Bachelard 6 times in own work Deep Immersion: The Experience of Water, ...

Money and the Soul of the World
Robert J. Sardello

Dallas Institute Publications, 1983

A book that "wittily, radically, and frontally challenges the quantative concept of money and reveals other possibilities of money as the energy-flow of the imaginative life of the polis." --Kathleen Raine, TEMENOS.

Summoning the Familiar: Powers and Rites of Common Life
Eileen Gregory

Dallas Institute Publications, 1984

The three essays of this book are attempts to evoke a sense of the powers of the soul which dwell in individual lives and in culture. "Human Making and the Fires of the Earth" brings new perspective to the myth of Prometheus, looking beyond the modern image of the Titan as the patron of Technology and instead seeing him in terms of the work with fire which he has made possible and necessary in human life. "The Myth of the Lyric World" explores ...

Lautreamont (Bachelard Translations Series)
Gaston Bachelard, Robert S. Dupree

Dallas Institute Publications, 1986

Bachelard, the famous French scientist-psychologist-literary critic, provides a virtual bestiary for depth psychology and literary criticism in his study of Isidore Ducasse, known by the penname Lautreamont. Includes essays by James Hillman,

The City As Dwelling: Walking, Sitting, Shaping
James Hillman, H. Whyte, ...

Dallas Institute Publications, 1995

These addresses were delivered at the seminar, "The City as Dwelling." They direct our attention back to the center--the heart--of our urban community, to the often overlooked activities which shape and form our daily lives.