Introducing Moriarty
John Moriarty author Michael W Higgins editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The Lilliput Press Ltd
Published:30th Jun '19
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In Introducing Moriarty Canadian theologian and academic Michael W. Higgins compiles the essential writings of Irish philosopher and mystic, John Moriarty. This distillation of Moriarty’s texts on ecology, mysticism and spirituality is a perfect introduction to the work of this complex and, at times, esoteric philosopher. Higgins’ commentary provides an excellent guide to one of the country’s most enigmatic modern thinkers and is an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in Irish philosophy and spirituality.
‘Moriarty’s erudition is immense … his words are shamanic, brushed with sparks of mystic fire.’
-- Gerry McCarthy‘John Moriarty is Ireland’s most outstanding philosopher-theologian since Bishop Berkeley in the eighteenth century.’
-- Paul Durcan‘In a land of extraordinary literary talent, I think John Moriarty is Ireland’s most important writer since Samuel Beckett.’
-- Thomas Moore‘John Moriarty weaves an extraordinary tapestry of myths and memories … He has none of the dangerous certainty of the wide-eyed mystic and writes with grace and subtlety.’
-- Fintan O'Toole‘Moriarty’s erudition is immense … his words are shamanic, brushed with sparks of mystic fire.’ —GErry MCCartHy ‘John Moriarty is Ireland’s most outstanding philosopher-theologian since Bishop Berkeley in the eighteenth century.’ —PaUL DUrCan ‘In a land of extraordinary literary talent, I think John Moriarty is Ireland’s most important writer since Samuel Beckett.’ —tHoMaS MoorE ‘John Moriarty weaves an extraordinary tapestry of myths and memories … He has none of the dangerous certainty of the wide-eyed mystic and writes with grace and subtlety.’ —FIntan o’tooLE
John Moriarty’s erudition is immense … his words are shamanic, brushed with sparks of mystic fire. -- Gerry McCarthy
John Moriarty is Ireland’s most outstanding philosopher-theologian since Bishop Berkeley in the eighteenth century. -- Paul Durcan
In a land of extraordinary literary talent, I think John Moriarty is Ireland’s most important writer since Samuel Beckett. -- Thomas Moore
John Moriarty weaves an extraordinary tapestry of myths and memories … He has none of the dangerous certainty of the wide-eyed mystic and writes with grace and subtlety. -- Fintan O'T
ISBN: 9781843517559
Dimensions: 208mm x 136mm x 150mm
Weight: 285g
120 pages