Witness 93: Making Of A Mystic,The

Record ID: 121816
  • Title: Witness 93: Making Of A Mystic,The
  • Date: 24th October 1993
  • Summary: ANDREW HARVEY, A FELLOW OF ALL SOULS, OXFORD, PURSUED A SPIRITUAL RATHER THAN AN ACADEMIC CAREER. THE MAKING OF A MODERN MYSTIC IS THE STORY OF HARVEY'S INNER, SOMEWHAT BUMPY, JOURNEY TOWARDS ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE GURUS, EASTERN AND WESTERN, HE ENCOUNTERED ALONG THE WAY. THE FILM ALSO REVEALS WHAT HIS FREINDS IRIS MURDOCH AND W.H.AUDEN THINK OF MYSTICS - AND WHAT THE DALAI LAMA THINKS OF SADDAM HUSSEIN.
  • Description:TRACING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANDREW HARVEY FROM HIS ROOTS IN INDIA VIA OXFORD TO HIS LIFE AS A MYSTIC.
  • Broadcaster:Channel 4
  • Collection: Channel 4
  • Genre:Documentary and Factual
  • Producer:108 PRODUCTIONS
  • Programme Episode:Episode 1
  • Transmission Date:24/10/1993
  • Rights:On Request
  • Decade: 1990s
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