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Andrew Harvey | |
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| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Coimbatore, India |
| Occupation | Author, religious scholar, mystic |
| Language | English and French |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Period | 1970–1977 |
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| andrewharvey | |
Andrew Harvey (born June 9, 1952) is a British author, religious scholar and teacher of mystic traditions, known primarily for his popular nonfiction books on spiritual or mystical themes, beginning with his 1983 A Journey in Ladakh. He is the author of over 30 books, including, The Hope, A Guide to Sacred Activism, The Direct Path, the critically acclaimed Way of Passion: A Celebration of Rumi, The Return of the Mother and Son of Man.[1][2] He was the subject of the 1993 BBC documentary "The Making of a Modern Mystic"[3] and is the founder of the Sacred Activism movement.[4]
Harvey lives in Chicago, Illinois, where he continues to write when he is not lecturing. Harvey conducts workshops on Sacred Activism, the teachings of Rumi, yoga and practices that will lead to deeper spiritual awareness. Harvey travels with students to sacred sites in India, Australia and South Africa, and offers personal spiritual direction. Harvey was listed as number 33 in the Watkins' Mind Body Spirit magazine as one of the 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People in 2012.[5] In 2012, he was nominated for the Templeton Prize, which was awarded to the Dalai Lama.
- ^ Author Biography Archived 10 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine Hay House.
- ^ O'Reilly, Jane (11 August 1991). "Soul Searching". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 April 2010.
- ^ The Making of a Modern Mystic (1993), retrieved 18 December 2019
- ^ Harvey, Andrew, 1952- (2009). The hope : a guide to sacred activism (1st ed.). Carlsbad, Calif.: Hay House. ISBN 978-1-4019-2003-6. OCLC 262892403.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Watkins' Spiritual 100 List for 2012 | Esoteric News". Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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