Imprisoned in a Turkish gaol for possession of a small quantity of hashish, the author relates how he turned to a daily practice of yoga and meditation to combat the darkness, brutality and isolation he found there. Nicholas Mann tells the reader how he found himself exploring the deepest, most fundamental issues of spirituality, facing the fear and denial surrounding the mythic Dark God figure. In doing so, he is lauded as having discovered a bold new insight into the true nature of masculine spirituality.
Language
English
Pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Release
February 01, 1997
ISBN
156718460X
ISBN 13
9781567184600
Dark God: A Personal Journey Through the Underworld
Imprisoned in a Turkish gaol for possession of a small quantity of hashish, the author relates how he turned to a daily practice of yoga and meditation to combat the darkness, brutality and isolation he found there. Nicholas Mann tells the reader how he found himself exploring the deepest, most fundamental issues of spirituality, facing the fear and denial surrounding the mythic Dark God figure. In doing so, he is lauded as having discovered a bold new insight into the true nature of masculine spirituality.