Accidental Immigrant - A Quest for Spirit in a Skeptical Age

This book is Professor Markides's capstone work. It addresses his valiant and often turbulent struggles and riveting adventures to adapt to American society within the bounds of contemporary hyper secular academia. The result is an intellectual and spiritual odyssey that can inspire any reader interested in addressing life's perennial questions.

List of contents

Prologue
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Coming of Age in Colonial Cyprus
Chapter 2. Accidental Immigrant
Chapter 3. Family in Maine, Tragedy in Cyprus
Chapter 4. Witness to Extraordinary Phenomena
Chapter 5. Meetings with Remarkable People
Chapter 6. The New Millennium
Chapter 7. A Summing Up
Praise for Markides's Other Works
Bibliography
About the Author

About the author

By Kyriacos C. Markides

Product details

• Authors: Kyriacos C. Markides, Markides Kyriacos C.
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.04.2021
• EAN: 9780761872870
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-7287-0
• No. of pages: 180
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Education, Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, RELIGION / Spirituality, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mysticism, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Educators, mysticism, Spirituality & religious experience, Migration, immigration & emigration, Mysticism, magic & ritual, Mysticism, magic & occult interests