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Alexander, Cristopher:
The Nature of Order. Book Four: The Luminous Ground
Berkeley, CA : The Center for Environmental Structure, 2002. xvi, 355 p., ill.
ISBN 0-9726529-4-9




CONTENTS


Preface: Towards A New Conception of the Nature of Matter   1

Part One

1. Our Present Picture ofthe Universe   9
2. Clues from the History of Art   29
3. The Existence of An "I"   49
4. The Ten Thousand Beings   73
5. The Practical Matter of Forging a Living Center   111
Mid Book Appendix: Recapitulation of the Argument   135

Part Two

6. The Blazing One   143
7. Color and Inner Light   157
8. The Goal of Tears   241
9. Making Wholeness Heals the Maker   261
10. Pleasing Yourself   271
11. The Face of God   301

Conclusion To the Four Books

A Modified Picture of the Universe   317
Epilogue: Empirical Certainty and Enduring Doubt   339

Acknowledgements   345


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