Spiral by Tony Scheuhammer
Reviews of the Book
- review in Publishers Weekly
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“Try to love the questions themselves,” wrote Rainer Maria Rilke in his oft-quoted Letters to a Young Poet. That’s what writer and photographer Tompkins and editor and creative designer McMahon have done in this collection…
[read the full review] - review in Knox News
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With religion so much in political headlines today, most books coming out about faith and spirituality are from hard-hitting Bible thumpers proselytizing from the liberal-conservative sides of the church pew. Illuminations is a welcome exception…
[read the full review] - review in The Dallas Morning News
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The collection is beautiful visually and intellectually. The works are spiritual without being sentimental, no easy task. Illuminations teaches that a journey of spiritual discovery need not lead to a small-minded destination. This book is a blessing.
[read the full review] - review in Star-Telegram
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This a book that demands more than a passing glance. It may not be for those who want bottom-line answers to their spiritual queries, but if you agree that questions are the seeds of spiritual discovery, prepare for a spiritual journey.
[read the full review] - review in The Messenger (Nov/Dec issue)
- Instead of attempting to provide answers or explain doctrine, Illuminations gives voice to a worldwide collective of truth seekers. A provocative celebration of personal exploration — where we allow the spirit to lead us.
- review in The Grand Rapids Press
- …a unique and stunning collection of artwork, photographs, poetry, prose, and interview excerpts.
- review in The Asian Star
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This book celebrates the diversity of cultural traditions [and] religious beliefs, and fosters human values — especially love, compassion and [a] sense of belonging.
[read an excerpt from the review on the Sikh Youth of BC, Canada website]
For the Media
- press kit
- available to dowload in PDF (1.4 mb)
- other info & photos
- available from the publisher