Patterns of Renewal

The pattern of renewal as I have experienced it, in what I call the "first man of Africa," is, I think, the earliest known human pattern still alive and accessible to us today. I present it as an experience, with perhaps more confidence than I should, because I think that what we need in the world today is not knowledge of these things so much as experience of these things; because it seems to me one of the tragedies of modern man is that he is cut off from experiencing this immense dynamic...