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Englishman Andrew Harvey was born in South India, where he lived until the age of nine when he was sent to England to be educated. He attended Oxford, and at age twenty-one received England's highest academic honor, becoming the youngest Fellow of All Soul's College in its history. A prolific writer, Harvey is the author of over ten books, including Journey to Ladakh (1983). He collaborated with Sogyal Rinpoche on the bestselling Tibetan Book of Living and Dying (1991), which presents the Tibetan Buddhist view of death and the nature of the mind. Despite his success as a scholar, educator, writer, and poet, Harvey experienced intense dissatisfaction at the disparities and inequities of the patriarchal, rationalist Western tradition and longed for the spiritual richness of his boyhood in India. In 1977 he returned to India and immersed himself in its culture, philosophy, and spirituality, studying at the ashram of the Bengali mystic Sri Aurobindo. The next year Harvey traveled to Pondicherry to meet Kamala Reddy (Mother Meera), an Indian woman then only seventeen years old who her followers believe is an avatar, a living incarnation of the Divine Presence. With Mother Meera Harvey u
- Author
- Harvey, Andrew, 1952-; Jalal al-Din Rumi, Maulana, 1207-1273. Selections. English. 1994
- Publisher
- Frog, Ltd.; Distributed by North Atlantic Books
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781583948125
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Islam, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-24