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And the Prophet Said: Kahlil Gibran's Classic Text with Newly Discovered Writings [Pehme köide]

Foreword by (Daniel Ladinsky), Edited by (Dalton Hilu Einhorn), (Kahlil Gibran)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 176 pages, kõrgus x laius: 210x133 mm
  • Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2020
  • Kirjastus: Hampton Roads Publishing Co
  • ISBN-10: 1642970166
  • ISBN-13: 9781642970166
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 176 pages, kõrgus x laius: 210x133 mm
  • Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2020
  • Kirjastus: Hampton Roads Publishing Co
  • ISBN-10: 1642970166
  • ISBN-13: 9781642970166
Teised raamatud teemal:
"Originally published in 1923 by Knopf, The Prophet is a teaching fable that is essentially a little book of life for all people at all times. In it, the author explores all of life's important issues--including love, marriage, the human condition, friendship, prayer, beauty, death, and much more. This edition is especially exciting because of the inclusion of newly discovered material--over 150 Kahlil Gibran poems, aphorisms, and sayings that have never been published"--

Newly discovered writings from the author of the classic bestseller, The Prophet

And the Prophet Said is a new complete gift edition of Gibran's classic text with over 150 newly discovered poems, aphorisms, and epigrams.

Originally published in 1923 by Knopf, The Prophet is a teaching fable that has been cherished by millions for nearly 100 years. It is a book of wisdom that to live, provides guidance for readers on how to live a life imbued with meaning and purpose. He explores all of life's important issues--including love, marriage, the human condition, friendship, prayer, beauty, death, and much more.

What makes this edition of The Prophet especially exciting is the inclusion of newly discovered Gibran material. In 2017, Dalton Hilu Einhorn gained access to the Gibran/Haskell archives at the University of North Carolina. Buried among this treasure trove of papers, he discovered over 150 of Kahlil Gibran poems, aphorisms, and sayings that had never been published.

Here is classic Gibran wisdom and inspiration that leads readers to contemplate love, beauty, mortality, and meaning. The words have an immediacy and depth that will appeal to the millions who have read The Prophet.

Foreword xiii
Introduction xvii
PART ONE The Prophet
The Coming of the Ship
3(7)
On Love
10(4)
On Marriage
14(2)
On Children
16(2)
On Giving
18(4)
On Eating and Drinking
22(2)
On Work
24(3)
On Joy and Sorrow
27(2)
On Houses
29(3)
On Clothes
32(1)
On Buying and Selling
33(3)
On Crime and Punishment
36(4)
On Laws
40(2)
On Freedom
42(2)
On Reason and Passion
44(2)
On Pain
46(2)
On Self-Knowledge
48(1)
On Teaching
49(1)
On Friendship
50(2)
On Talking
52(2)
On Time
54(1)
On Good and Evil
55(2)
On Prayer
57(3)
On Pleasure
60(3)
On Beauty
63(2)
On Religion
65(2)
On Death
67(3)
The Farewell
70(15)
PART TWO Poems
We Came as a Mist
85(1)
Fragments
86(2)
Untitled
88(1)
Untitled
89(2)
Untitled
91(2)
The Other Person
93(1)
The Sacred Vine
94(1)
Silence
95(5)
The Bride of My Dreams
100(2)
Let Me Be with Love
102(1)
Nightmare
103(2)
The Beauty of Death
105(4)
Be Still My Heart
109(10)
The Deeper Pain
119(1)
The Sufist
120(1)
The Egotist
121(2)
PART THREE Sayings and Aphorisms
123(18)
PART FOUR Draft Passages from
The Earth Gods
141