4 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
American Jungian analyst and entomologist who wrote The Dairy Farmer's Guide to the Universe — a multi-volume study of nature, ecology, and depth psychology — and who integrates scientific knowledge of the natural world with Jungian psychological analysis.
Italian founder of the Franciscan Order who embraced radical poverty, preached to birds, and received the stigmata — the first person in Christian history recorded as receiving the wounds of Christ in his own flesh — and who is the most beloved saint in Catholic history.
Canadian author — author of The Tiger, The Golden Spruce, and Fire Weather — who writes narrative nonfiction about humans at the extremes of the natural world — among the most celebrated Canadian nonfiction writers.
Rousseau's unfinished final work — ten 'walks' that constitute a meditation on solitude, nature, memory, and happiness — written in the last years of his life when he had withdrawn from society and felt persecuted by his former Enlightenment colleagues.