{"product_id":"9780996696296","title":"The Crow's Enchanted Dance: The Phenomenology of Sacred Place and Sacred Space","description":"\u003cp\u003eDr. Hilliard has devoted his academic life, as a professor of wellness, behavioral science, human performance, and higher education, to examining the concepts of spirituality, sacred place, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esacred space both intellectually and experientially. He has analyzed hundreds of books on these\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etopics, interviewed an abundance of those who have witnessed their phenomena, and visited\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecountless sacred sites in the United States, England, Ireland, and France, including a period of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etime living on the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indian Reservation. In this text, he shares words\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ederived from his personal journals. Pondering reflections of what he has learned along his\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ejourney. One of his significant findings is that research into sacred place and sacred space most\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eoften occurs in the plural sense of sacred places and sacred spaces. Yet, until we understand the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esingular aspect of a sacred place and a sacred space, we cannot begin to comprehend their plural\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis purpose in putting his thoughts and experiences about sacred place and sacred space\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einto print is to assist fellow explorers in opening their conscious, subconscious, and unconscious\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eminds, as well as their spiritual, meta-physical, and meta-cognitive pathways toward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eexperiencing the sacred enchantment that lies within sacred place and space. He has determined\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewe make this journey into enchantment by entering a state of being he refers to as in-spirit. Within\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethese pages, he shares how to begin and maintain this quest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hilliard Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47017841623280,"sku":"9780996696296","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780996696296_p0.jpg?v=1763940757","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780996696296","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}