The Nature of Order – An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe: Book Three – The Luminous Ground, an early attempt to separate the one manuscript into distinct books

01/01/1995

Book Draft, Partial Manuscript

264-page draft of “Book Three – The Luminous Ground”, in a bound form, with the following contents:
Prologue to Book Three: The ‘I’
Chapter 27: The Goal of Tears; Chapter 28: Color and Inner Light; Chapter 29: Emergence of a Being; Chapter 30: The Face of God
Part Six – The Nature of the Universe: Cosmology
Epilogue: The Art of Building.

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Published Book

The Nature of Order - An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe. Book Four - The Luminous Ground 01/01/2004

Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Publisher:

The Center for Environmental Structure Publishing, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

“The Luminous Ground” is the fourth and last volume of “The Nature of Order” series. In this volume, Alexander attempts to show the cosmological underpinning of the nature of order. The book has two goals. First, to show that the ...