Added on 10/28/07
Amazon.com When all of creation--trees, stones, ants, the sky, fish-begins arguing over who or what God is, quiet Old Turtle is the only one who has the wisdom and ability to see beyond herself to capture the essence. The debate escalates until Old...
See more 
Amazon.com When all of creation--trees, stones, ants, the sky, fish-begins arguing over who or what God is, quiet Old Turtle is the only one who has the wisdom and ability to see beyond herself to capture the essence. The debate escalates until Old Turtle finally speaks: "STOP!" She accepts and incorporates the beliefs of all the creatures: "God is indeed deep," she says to the fish in the sea, "and much higher than high," she tells the mountains. "God is gentle and powerful. Above all things and within all things... God IS." Old Turtle, after silencing the crowds with her understanding, makes a prediction about the appearance of a new "family of beings" in the world. These beings, human beings, do appear, and soon are fighting among themselves over the nature of God. It is only when people start listening to the mountains and winds and stones and stars that they actually begin to hear--and to heal the earth. A graceful fable, with elegant, dreamlike watercolors by illustrator... See less 
Highlights:
You Save: $5.74 (32%)
.value, '<a href="http://www.kaboodle.com/lipfist/isaacs-birthday-wish-list.html"><img alt="" src="http://cn1.kaboodle.com/hi/img/2/0/0/114/3/AAAAAnvMkDkAAAAAARQ0ww.jpg" width="100px" /></a>','http://www.kaboodle.com/lipfist/isaacs-birthday-wish-list.html','1');)
