On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Andrew Kelly <akelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 00:10 -0400, max wrote: >> Andrew Kelly wrote: >> >> >> :^)knowledge of self is the best kind of knowledge to have , recognize >> the switch and then you can learn how to flip it. > > Been looking for that one a while, indeed. > >> >> > It was written by a journalist named Wulfing von Rohr. German title is >> > "Was lehrte Jesus Wirklich?" >> > and has the impossible sub-title of "Wie man auch heute noch über Jesus >> > mit Gott in Verbindung treten kann / Die verborgene Botschaft der >> > Bibel". I don't think the book has ever appeared in English. A rough >> > translation of the title would be, >> > "What did Jesus really teach? How even today you can connect directly to >> > God through Jesus / The hidden message of the Bible". >> > >> There is a line in there somewhere about turning the other cheek but it >> doesn't appear to have translated very well. > > That's not the direction the book takes. It's more about a meditative > process. > > <snip> > >> I am interested in everything. Simultaneously my greatest strength and >> weakness. I never presume to 'know it all' but I act like I do :^) Its >> quite infuriating if your not me. Luckily I don't have that problem;^) > > Ha! That was tasty, thank you. Gonna put that in a litte file I keep. > > > > So, I've got a rather brief list of books and authors that have had an > impact on me in the recent past. I'll go ahead and list them here just > in case our off topic chatter has anybody interested. But anything > further we should take to e-mail for obvious reasons. > > In no particular order: > > "The Prophet", Khalil Gibran > "The Little Prince", Antoine de Saint Exupéry > "Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran", Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt > "Die Physiker", Friedrich Dürrenmatt > "Der Eremit", published by Felix Schmidt > "The Game of Life and How to Play it", Florence Scovel Shinn > "The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ", Levi H Dowling > "The Alchemist", Paulo Coelho > "Generation Doof", Bonner / Weiss > Various writings by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Emmet Fox, Madam Blavatsky, > Garreth Knight, Edgar Cayce, Gandhi and Jim Morrison. > > Andy > Thanks. Max -- If opinions were really like assholes we'd each have just one -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
