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John O'Donohue

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  • John O'Donohue was an Irish poet, philosopher, and former priest born in County Clare in 1956.

  • Fluent in Irish, he lived in rural western Ireland until his unexpected death in 2008 at age 52.

  • O'Donohue held a Ph.D. and was renowned for his lectures across Europe and America.

  • He authored several popular books exploring spirituality, beauty, and Celtic wisdom.

  • His works, including Anam Cara and To Bless the Space Between Us, have touched readers worldwide with their lyrical prose and profound insights.

  • O'Donohue's writing often focused on themes of soul, imagination, and the human experience, blending his theological background with a deep appreciation for nature and Celtic traditions.

Books by John O'Donohue

Eternal Echoes Summary
Eternal Echoes
Celtic Reflections on Our Yearning to Belong
by John O'Donohue 2009 306 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Poetry
Walking in Wonder Summary
Walking in Wonder
Eternal Wisdom for a Modern World
by John O'Donohue 2018 173 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Poetry
Philosophy
Four Elements Summary
Four Elements
Reflections on Nature
by John O'Donohue 2011 194 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Poetry
Philosophy
Benedictus Summary
Benedictus
A Book Of Blessings
by John O'Donohue 2009 240 pages
4.63
100+ ratings
Poetry
Spirituality
Religion
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