The House of Wisdom

Writing with passionate clarity, John Dunne journeys from Hagia Sophia in Istanbul to the Meditation Room at the United Nations in New York. On the journey he discovers 'wisdom in God's eyes and heart, then in the human eyes and heart, then in our own eyes and heart'. Here a great contemporary spiritual writer shares the intellectual, emotional, spiritual search that led him to true wisdom: the point where seeing conjoins with feeling, knowing with loving, to heal the individual and the world. Writing with passionate clarity, John Dunne journeys from Hagia Sophia in Istanbul to the Meditation Room at the United Nations in New York, each of the stopping places which prompt his reflections becoming a 'station' on the 'mystic way of knowledge and love'. On the journey he discovers 'wisdom in God's eyes and heart, then in the human eyes and heart, then in our own eyes and heart'.