Author's Biography

The Celestine Prophecy is a novel written by James Redfield. James Redfield was born on March 19, 1950, in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He studied Eastern philosophies, including Taoism and Zen, while majoring in sociology at Auburn University. Redfield earned a Master's degree in counseling and spent more than 15 years working as a therapist to abused adolescents.

In 1992, Redfield self-published The Celestine Prophecy, drawing on his interest in and experiences with Eastern philosophies and New Age spirituality. The novel quickly became a bestseller, and Redfield's work has resonated with millions of readers worldwide, sparking a movement that includes sequels, a film adaptation, and numerous related books and projects. His writings focus on spiritual and psychological growth, exploring themes of human potential, synchronicity, and the evolution of consciousness.