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The Forerunner

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The Forerunner is a collection of philosophical and spiritual essays written by the renowned Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. Originally published in 1920, the book contains a series of short essays that explore a range of topics, from love and friendship to faith and the nature of the human soul.Throughout the book, Gibran weaves together his unique blend of Eastern and Western thought, drawing on his experiences growing up in Lebanon and his later life in the United States. He explores the interconnectedness of all things, the importance of compassion and empathy, and the role of love and beauty in our lives.The Forerunner is a deeply introspective work, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs and values. Gibran's writing is both poetic and profound, and his insights into the human condition are as relevant today as they were a century ago.This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the works of Kahlil Gibran. It is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and enlighten readers around the world.""My mate shall come riding on the waves. His thundering roar shall fill the earth with fear, and the flames of his nostrils shall set the sky afire. At the eclipse of the moon we shall be wedded, and at the eclipse of the sun I shall give birth to a Saint George, who shall slay me.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169193802
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 40
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 295 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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The Forerunner is a collection of philosophical and spiritual essays written by the renowned Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. Originally published in 1920, the book contains a series of short essays that explore a range of topics, from love and friendship to faith and the nature of the human soul.Throughout the book, Gibran weaves together his unique blend of Eastern and Western thought, drawing on his experiences growing up in Lebanon and his later life in the United States. He explores the interconnectedness of all things, the importance of compassion and empathy, and the role of love and beauty in our lives.The Forerunner is a deeply introspective work, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs and values. Gibran's writing is both poetic and profound, and his insights into the human condition are as relevant today as they were a century ago.This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the works of Kahlil Gibran. It is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and enlighten readers around the world.""My mate shall come riding on the waves. His thundering roar shall fill the earth with fear, and the flames of his nostrils shall set the sky afire. At the eclipse of the moon we shall be wedded, and at the eclipse of the sun I shall give birth to a Saint George, who shall slay me.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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