Earth & Soul 2: Rediscovering Celtic Wisdom
School of Earth and Soul 2024. In 2016 John Philip Newell began a teaching initiative that is now called The School of Earth & Soul (formerly The School of Celtic Consciousness). Its purpose is to reawaken awareness of the sacred in all things through the recovery of Celtic wisdom for today and to help translate this awareness into compassionate action and justice.
The School of Earth & Soul Celtic Wisdom 2 is offered in a retreat format. Program registration includes lodging (single or double occupancy). A commuter option is also available which includes the full program. Five meals are offered separately and can be purchased as an add-on to your event ticket. Meals must be purchased before 1/21/24.
CFDM Arizona (Christian Formation and Direction Ministry Arizona) is proud to sponsor The 2024 Southwest School of Earth & Soul, Celtic Wisdom, the second of the three-year cycle, with a focus on reawakening to the sacredness of Earth through the teachings of Eriugena, the Carmina Gadelica, and John Muir. Participants may join at any stage of the three-year cycle.
The essential text for this retreat, and the three-year program, is John Philip Newell’s Sacred Earth: Sacred Soul. The prayer book for the school is Sounds of the Eternal: A Celtic Psalter.
Click red button above to register! Contact Joyce Vidal-Thornburg with questions: cfdmarizona@gmail.com
About your facilitator
John Philip Newell (born 1953) is a Celtic teacher and author of spirituality who calls the modern world to reawaken to the sacredness of Earth and every human being.
Canadian by birth, and a citizen also of Scotland, he resides with his family in Edinburgh and works on both sides of the Atlantic. In 2016 he began the School of Earth and Soul and teaches regularly in the United States and Canada as well as leading international pilgrimage weeks on Iona in the Western Isles of Scotland.
His PhD is from the University of Edinburgh and he has authored over fifteen books, including A New Ancient Harmony, Sounds of the Eternal, The Rebirthing of God. His latest award-winning publication, Sacred Earth Sacred Soul, was the 2022 Gold Winner of the Nautilus Book Award for Spirituality and Religious Thought of the West.
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