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The author, who was raised on a Southern farm, avoided danger and death many times on his way to adulthood. He faced danger and death four times from potential snake bites. As he got older, a sudden light helped save his life from a flying log in the deep woods of Georgia. He survived a hard farm life, even plowing behind a mule in a cotton field, to finally become an officer in the United States Air Force, and retiring at the young age of thirty-nine. Many visible and invisible lights along the way guided his path and his movements; even that great final light at the end. In this book, he ...

Ancient Iran: Cosmology, Mythology, History presents Iran's pre-Islamic history within the context of both its complex cosmology and rich mythology. The audiobook uses the concept of farr to show how authority, finding guidance in the cosmic realm, organized the lives of Iran's hero-saints in the mythic realm. It also discusses how historical monarchs organized their hierarchical societies according to the dictates of Ahura Mazda.

"Having known and observed Jeremy for almost half a century, I have no doubt that his influence has been as great as that of all but the most senior figures in government. In his second book, Jeremy continues the recounting of his life's work, which he began in his early volume, Every Man Should Try. Jeremy has devoted his life to conflict resolution and to ending the nuclear arms race." - From the preface by Morton H. Halperin, Director of the Policy Planning Staff, Department of State (1998-2001)