James Dillet Freeman
Program KS2-3a • 29 mins
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Program KS2-3a • 29 mins
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His many books and stories have tried to “justify the ways of God to man.” Freeman, whose vivid verse has twice been carried for solace by astronauts to the moon, reads and comments.
Note: This is part of our series, “Kindred Spirits,” which contains four volumes of 12 half-hour segments.
Much in the tradition of ancient Persia’s transcendentalist Rumi, “Ecstasy of the Heart” by contemporary Ceylonese lyrist Fuard Uduman borrows stunning images from nature to depict the inner human quest for God.
The relationship between artistic creativity and one’s closeness to God is considered in these intriguing remarks by best-selling novelist Daisy Newman.
Chicago dramatist Meade Palidofsky uses theater as a therapeutic tool in her work with juvenile offenders who write and perform plays while incarcerated — and in the process see their lives through a new lens.
To the astonishment of publishers, Jalaluddin Rumi has become the best-selling poet in America. Rumi’s sensational popularity is notable not only because of its content—an intoxicated, rapturous love letter to the divine.
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