{"product_id":"9781906999988","title":"˜Theœ spiritual foundations of beekeeping","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe honey bee has  lived in close association with human beings for millennia. Tragically,  however, humanity’s once intimate connection with this unique creature  has been harmed by our increasingly utilitarian and exploitative  dealings with the natural world. We are now in urgent need of  re-establishing a deeper relationship, not just for the sake of the bees  themselves but for the whole of nature – and of course \u003ci\u003efor ourselves\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLorenzen – a  true master beekeeper – provides numerous insights to enable a more  fruitful engagement with the living world. Offering an enrichment of the  knowledge and practice of beekeeping, he discusses the origins of the  honey bee, its relationship to the floral kingdom, the digestion of the  bee, the treatment of bee diseases as well as appropriate beekeeping  techniques. He also develops subtle spiritual concepts such as the idea  of the bee colony as an ‘individuality’ and ‘group-soul’, providing new  depth and wisdom to our understanding of how bees live and work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis small  book, a hidden gem that has never before appeared in English, is  essential reading for anyone who cares about the future of the honey bee  and the future of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temple Lodge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55417781322071,"sku":"9781906999988","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/26925743482866.jpg?v=1791981101","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/9781906999988","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}