Brian Swimme
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Brian Swimme is an author of several books dealing with cosmology, evolution and religion. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Oregon in 1978 in gravitational dynamics. His research focuses on the evolutionary dynamics of the universe, the relationship between scientific cosmology and more traditional religious visions and the role of humanity in the unfolding story of Earth and cosmos. In 1998 he founded the international Epic of Evolution Society forum for artists, scientists, ecofeminists, ecologists, religious thinkers and educators interested in the new story.
He is the author of:
- The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos (Orbis, 1996)
- Manifesto for a Global Civilization (with Matthew Fox) (Bear and Company, 1983)
- The Universe is a Green Dragon (Bear and Company, 1984)
- The Universe Story (Harper, 1992) which is a culmination of a ten-year collaboration with cultural historian Thomas Berry.
Swimme's media work includes the video series, Canticle to the Cosmos and The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos. With Elisabet Sahtouris he wrote the narrative of the book for the exhibit A Walk Through Time.
[edit] External links
- Homepage of Brian Swimme
- How do our kids get so caught up in consumerism? by Brian Swimme
- A Walk Through Time
- Comprehensive Compassion, interview with Brian Swimme by Susan Bridle
- Brian Swimme MP3 audio - from Shift in Action, sponsored by Institute of Noetic Sciences
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