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James Cowan’s life and work
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This site includes James Cowan’s biography, photos, and more.
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Detailed Information on James Cowan
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Biography
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James Cowan is an Australian philosopher, novelist, traveler and "cultural adventurer" whose work explores the continuum between past, present and future. He is best-known for a series of works on the culture and spiritual heritage of the Australian Aborigines, including Mysteries of the Dreaming (1989) and Myths of the Dreaming (1994), and for his prize-winning novels which include A Mapmaker's Dream (1996) and A Troubadour's Testament (1998). He recently spent several years in Italy where he completed Francis: A Saint's Way (2001).
His article "Towards a New Dreaming" can be found in The Betrayal of Tradition: Essays on the Spiritual Crisis of Modernity , edited by Harry Oldmeadow.
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