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The Revolutionary Art of Love
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The Revolutionary Art of Love: From Romantic Love to Global Compassion offers a complex description of love as a personal emotion and as an intersubjective, ethical experience of connection. Its pu...
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01 August 2021

The Revolutionary Art of Love: From Romantic Love to Global Compassion offers a complex description of love as a personal emotion and as an intersubjective, ethical experience of connection. Its purpose is to deconstruct cultural myths about love, proposing instead a framework for understanding love’s contribution to the well-being of individuals and social systems. The uniqueness of the book lies in its interdisciplinary scope, articulating love as a form of connection to the self, others, and the world in general. It examines its role in mental health, sexuality, emotional intelligence and social responsibility.
Bianca Briciu’s bold new book is an invitation to reclaim the power of the human heart from institutional constraints by redefining love as a complex human capability, similar to intelligence or creativity. The cultivation of love opens us to the ethics of interconnectedness and responsibility of caring for life. Framing love as a revolutionary art articulates the subtleties of different experiences of love as expressions of an insufficiently explored human capability with transformative potential.
Price: $99.95
Pages: 164
Publisher: Academica Press
Imprint: Academica Press
Publication Date:
01 August 2021
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781680538090
Format: Hardcover
The Revolutionary Art of Love provides a transformative invitation – how can love become a principle for creating genuine social change that includes the good of everyone? Dr. Briciu offers a fresh framework for reflecting on one of humanity’s greatest and most complex energies.
– Dr. Miriam K Martin, Founding Director of the Providence School of Transformative Leadership and Spirituality, Saint Paul University, Ottawa
Bianca Briciu is Assistant Professor of Transformative Leadership and Spirituality at Saint Paul University in Ottawa, Canada.