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  • Valentine

    A Love Story

    by Chet Raymo ...
    Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. Chet Raymo draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II-a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. The ideas in Valentine are startlingly relevant to our own times ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Honey from Stone

    A Naturalist's Search for God

    by Chet Raymo ...
    “What is the relevance of traditional religion in the world described by contemporary science? Is scientific knowledge a satisfactory ground for the religious experience? Can the language of traditional religion constitute an appropriately modern language of praise?”-from Honey from StoneFraming his meditations as a Book of Hours, scientist Chet Raymo exercises the languages of theology and ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Soul of the Night

    An Astronomical Pilgrimage

    by Chet Raymo ...
    Probing the depths of science and faith, scientist Chet Raymo investigates the mysteries of human spirituality and meaning contained in astronomy. Ranging through the stars and the myths humans have told about them for millennia, Raymo delves into “a pilgrimage in quest of the soul of the night.”Chet Raymo's elegant essays link the mysterious phenomena of the night sky with the human mind and ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Dork of Cork

    by Chet Raymo ...
    Narrated by Donal Donnelly ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 32 min

    Frank Bois is 43 years old and 43 inches tall, but his yearnings are as wide and deep as the night sky he contemplates from his rooftop in Cork, Ireland. The Dork of Cork is his story, a fictional autobiography that captures the emotions of the listener from its provocative opening line to its surprising, but touching, ending. With intelligence and vision that rise far above his diminutive size, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Always Open

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