The Mandala Book: Patterns of the Universe [Hardcover]

Lori Bailey Cunningham (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 7, 2010

The Mandala Book is a visual symphony, filled with 500 stunning mandalic images from nature and civilization.
Drawing from history, science, religion, and art, Lori Bailey Cunningham leads a journey that spans from prehistoric petroglyphs to Carl Jung, from tiny particles of matter to entire galaxies. She explains the concepts of mandalas, showing how they are at the root of life itself. 

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About the Author

Lori Bailey Cunningham founded the Mandala Project (www.mandalaproject.org), a non-profit organisation that promotes peace through art and education. She has led mandala workshops around the world. Cunningham is the author of another book about mandalas and had a one-person show of her paintings in western Washington, where she lives.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 320 pages
• Publisher: Sterling (December 7, 2010)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1402762909
• ISBN-13: 978-1402762901
• Product Dimensions: 1 x 8.2 x 8.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #30,036 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

In 1996, Lori Bailey Cunningham founded the Mandala Project (mandalaproject.org), a nonprofit organization that promotes peace through art and education. She has conducted mandala workshops internationally and is the author of Mandala: Journey to the Center. A fine artist and graphic designer, Cunningham lives in Washington state.

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9 of 9 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful book!, September 15, 2011

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This book is filled with incredibly beautiful images of mandalas found in nature. As a mandala artist, it is not only a feast for the eyes, but amazing inspiration to boot.

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars The best book on the subject I've found so far., January 25, 2012

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This book isn't just about pretty pictures of mandalas. It's about the history of and philosophy/ideas behind them. Very enlightening. The author draws into the discussion both recent advancements in science, math, philosophy as well as discusses the implications thereof. Highly recommended.

0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars great book, November 16, 2011

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This review is from: The Mandala Book: Patterns of the Universe (Hardcover)

I love this book, Has a lot of information and pictures on every page. If your lookin for a book mandalas then look no more, you can't go wrong with this one.