The writing was decent, and for the first few chapters, quite captivating. When we seek the ethic of giving and not taking from, or manipulating others, we step into consciousness. Its basic thesis the world is evolving into a new and profound plane of spiritual. The celestine prophecy is a book that is not only inspirational but also motivational too. A guide to spiritual enlightenment by eckhart tolle one mind. The book makes some pretty pretentious claims for itself. The narrative, while it has its moments, is neither gripping nor compelling.
Although the manuscript was found in these celestine ruins of mayan and later incan use, oddly enough it was written in aramaic. Now i hear you asking, if its fiction, why would there be a. The celestine prophecy cults lamb and lion ministries. Buy a cheap copy of the celestine prophecy book by james redfield. The control dramasa lesson from the celestine prophecy have you ever heard of the control dramas. See the complete celestine prophecy series book list in order, box. Recently, i decided to sit down and read the celestine prophecy by james redfield. But for you, daniel, these words and seal up the book until the end of time. Even so, there is something compelling about the book. A man journeys to peru and discovers the meaning of life through nine insights, which are invaluable to living a spiritually enrichedevolved life on earth. Celestine prophecy series in order james redfield fictiondb.
James redfield is the new york times bestselling author of the celestine prophecy, which was the numberone american book in the world in 1995 and 1996 and the numberone international bestseller of 1996. What the celestine prophecy is, is a film that tries to be. The celestine prophecy 4 book series kindle edition. He is notable for his novel the celestine prophecy. These and other similar ideas can be found in the bestselling book, the celestine prophecy, by james redfield. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. This title was was a sunday times bestseller, spent more than three years on the new york times bestseller list and.
The celestine prophecy by james redfield, paperback. James redfield lives in alabama with his wife salle. The celestine prophecy will not be winning any awards for literary excellence. A complex book, one which sheds light even for the skeptic. Redfield continued the story with the sequels the tenth insight, the secret of shambhala, and the. San gabriel valley newspapers rich in moral and spiritual issues. The celestine prophecy, written by james redfield, is the latest new age oracle which has managed to transcend the boundaries of the crystal gazers and navel meditaters, and reach out to large numbers of mainstream americans. It predicts a global spiritual renaissance in the last two decades of the twentieth century. How our individual mind is part of a greater consciousness and why it.
You have never read a book like this beforea book that comes along once in a lifetime to change lives forever. This is a unique novel about life and living life to its fullest. The complete series list for celestine prophecy james redfield. He studied eastern philosophies, including taoism and zen, while majoring in sociology at auburn university. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Any aspiring novelist who has yearned to see his or her labor of love sitting atop the new york timess bestseller list can now take heart. The book is a firstperson narrative of the narrators spiritual. Written by james redfield, the novel has become a spiritual guidebook of sorts for the new age movement. The celestine prophecy tells the story of a manuscript that was allegedly composed by mayans in the peruvian andes around 600 b. An adventure is a 1993 novel by james redfield that discusses various psychological and spiritual ideas rooted in multiple ancient eastern traditions and new age spirituality. The celestine prophecy is an easy, engaging read about a quest for knowledgewisdom. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. This page is deticated to the insight of the mayan mastery of time and space, to guide the mestiza people to see and remember.
The celestine prophecy 1997 read online free book by. Celestine prophecy new age guidebook celestine prophecy is a popculture spiritual term derived from the book by the same name. This phenomenal novel spent over three years on the new york times bestsellers list. As i read the uniquely written passages about how one can percieve things differently in life, i felt that this book can turn a negative perspective into a positive by just reading the first insight. I know this video is long, but i decided, i wont compromise the just so more people will watch, thats dumb. Welcome to the dawn of the uni sun unison the completion of the first uni cycle of time the first 12 hours of universal night and the beginning of the return the big crush, the universal hug. Redfield continued the story with the sequels the tenth insight. Learn how to control your mind use this to brainwash yourself duration. At first, i could follow along and it had some very relatable moments. What are the 9 insights in the book the celestine prophecy. Celestine prophecy the spiritual ideas and concepts linking mind, metaphysics with the human psyche, and helping an individual to establish a connection with the divine please note that the content written here is based on personal opinion only. Afterward, we spent ten or fifteen minutes chatting in general. Wanting to discover more about the nine key insights. Find out for yourself why virtually everyone you know has this book, described as an adventure in pursuit of a spiritual mystery, on their coffee table.
The celestine prophecy christian research institute. In the rain forests of peru, an ancient manuscript has been discovered. Celestine insights limited edition of celestine prophecy and tenth insight by james redfield 4. The celestine prophecy touches real, widely experienced problems. For this novel coyly subtitled an adventure is little more than a 246page new age catechism. Celestine prophecy by james redfield, first edition abebooks. Of course, this book was only one part of redfields overall new age package.
James redfield is an american author, lecturer, screenwriter and film producer. Ive also seen a celestine prophecy workbook in the stores. On the surface, a fictional tale of an american man who travels to peru in search of an ancient manuscript which contains nine insights, this book actually leads the reader into the maze of mystical new age thinking. We begin to detect our egos past manipulation devices,control dramas we have used to build ourselves up at anothers expense. The main character undertakes a journey to find and understand a series of nine spiritual insights in an ancient manuscript in peru. Its message of hope and the validation of our collective social awakening in the twilight of the millennium. The flimsy, implausible storyline and the notsowellcrafted dialogue is only a device to present the pillars of this new age philosophy. The celestine prophecy is a waste of celluloid this film shouldnt have been made and it was a poor execution of a popular book. Upon a first reading of james redfields 1993 novel, the celestine prophecy, one will most likely be taken aback by the sheer magnitude of pseudoscientific spiritualistic content that one it. Redfield grew up in a rural area near birmingham, alabama. This phenomenal novel spent over 3 years on the new york times bestsellers list. Many will go back and forth, and knowledge will increase.
The celestine prophecy by james redfield, 9780553409024, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Redfield indeed addresses important questions, questions with which i sympathize deeply, but his answers are thin and. What did you think of the book the celestine prophecy. The book advertised a newsletter and an audiotape astrological reading by redfield, who is also an aura reader. The longawaited film of the celestine prophecy will be released in 2007. The control dramasa lesson from the celestine prophecy. This book encourages a spiritualbutnotreligious awakening. The major evidence for this is the increased number of meaningful coincidences people are noticing in their lives. The celestine prophecy rereleased the new edition is available now with a new breakthrough afterword. The celestine prophecy book series by multiple authors includes books the celestine prophecy, the tenth insight, the secret of shambhala. Ive been thinking about reading this book for years actually, but last week the timing seemed right, so i sat down and got to it. The celestine prophecy by james redfield consists of a story that follows an unnamed middleaged man as he travels through the peruvian jungles in pursuit of a mysterious manuscript, slowly learning each of the manuscripts main points, or insights, from strangers he meets along the way. The celestine prophecy is a fiction book which speaks about a manuscript that was written in peru in 600 b.