2005
An examination of life inside the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the reclusive Carthusian Order in France.
169 min
CLEAR ALL
We live in water in our mother’s womb,’ Hopi grandmother Mona Polacca explains. ‘Moments before we come into this world, the water of our mother’s womb gushes out, and we follow behind. That is why the Hopi call water our first foundation of life.’
In this remarkable book, Malidoma Some explores the essential role ritual plays in maintaining community and examines the structure common to all ritual.
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