{"product_id":"the-road-of-the-hearts-desire-an-essay-on-the-cycles-of-story-and-song-9780268040130","title":"The Road of the Heart's Desire: An Essay on the Cycles of Story and Song","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Road of the Heart's Desire\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the emergence of the human race and the individual from an undifferentiated oneness and the return of the individual to the human community and to reflective and differentiated oneness with God. Dunne expresses this reunion through music and language. \"Thinking of the human essence, we can discern in story and song a double emergence and separation, that of the human race and that of the individual,\" he writes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDunne traces four cycles of story and song: the unity of all things, an emergence and separation of the human race, the emergence of the individual, and finally a reunion of humanity with \"all in all.\" The \"road of the heart's desire\" is the path each person takes toward this reunion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John S. Dunne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Notre Dame Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 6.36w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780268040130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2002 pg. 284\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniv PR Books for Public Libry\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2003 pg. 9 - Recommended\/Special Interest\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Dunne (d. 2013) was the John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame and the author of twenty books, including \u003ci\u003eA Journey with God in Time: A Spiritual Quest \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Vision Quest, \u003c\/i\u003ealso published by the University of Notre Dame Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Notre Dame Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44697619431539,"sku":"9780268040130","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_556ee39c-6604-4db9-8970-627efc34ad9a.jpg?v=1775243584","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-road-of-the-hearts-desire-an-essay-on-the-cycles-of-story-and-song-9780268040130","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}