The Prophet and the Art of Peace

The Prophet and the Art of Peace

Author: Kahlil Gibran

Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844835959

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Discover the wisdom of Kahlil Gibran's best-selling classic text in this illustrated and silk-bound new edition - the perfect spiritual gift.


In Search of a Prophet

In Search of a Prophet

Author: Paul-Gordon Chandler

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2017-09-01

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1538104288

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“A profound spiritual exploration into the life and work of the beloved poet Kahlil Gibran, a much-needed guide for our times.” –Reza Aslan, author of Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth In Search of a Prophet is a fascinating journey through the spiritual life of Kahlil Gibran, the great Lebanese-American poet and author of The Prophet, a book originally published in 1923 that has sold over 10 million copies and been translated into dozens of languages. Capturing our imaginations and enriching our spirits, Paul-Gordon Chandler explores this beloved writer and artist, a celebrated mystic who sought to build bridges and tear down walls and who remains a cultural icon among all people of goodwill. This is not a traditional biography but a compelling spiritual journey through Gibran’s writings, art, and the places he lived. From Gibran’s birthplace village high in the snowy mountains of Lebanon, Chandler leads us through his immigration to Boston, art training in Paris, and career in New York, and to the far-reaching places of influence his writings and art have traveled, alerting readers to Gibran’s continuing relevance for today. This paperback edition, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the publication of The Prophet, includes a foreword by Bishop Michael B. Curry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, as well as a new preface by the author.


The Prophet

The Prophet

Author: Kahlil Gibran

Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing

Published: 2021-01-08

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's best known work. The Prophet has been translated into over 100 different languages, making it one of the most translated books in history, and it has never been out of print. The prophet, Al Mustafa, has lived in the city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as life and the human condition. The book is divided into chapters dealing with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death. Among the most significant works Kahlil Gibran: "Broken Wings", "The Madman", "The Earth Gods" , "The Garden of the Prophet".


The Art of Kahlil Gibran at Telfair Museums

The Art of Kahlil Gibran at Telfair Museums

Author: Kahlil Gibran

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780933075122

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Comprising two essays, this book features the Telfair's collection of work by and about Gibran, the largest holding in the United States, which spans Gibran's career from his first major exhibition at photographer Frederick Holland Day's studio in Boston in 1904 to works created during the last years of his life.


The Art of Peace and Relaxation Workbook

The Art of Peace and Relaxation Workbook

Author: Brian Seaward

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2011-08-05

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 1449634389

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This workbook contains over 130 exercises in the form of surveys, questionnaires, inventories, and journal entries, to help students make some or all of these stress-reducing skills part of their daily routine, and achieve balance. Available in print and electronically as an Express PDF.


The Prophet. Kahlil Gibran. With 12 Illustrations by the Author

The Prophet. Kahlil Gibran. With 12 Illustrations by the Author

Author: Kahlil Gibran

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2018-09-12

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 3946571921

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Das Meisterwerk von Kahlil Gibran im englischen Original mit 12 Illustrationen des Autors. Kahlil Gibrans message is full of light, cogency and hope, his parables speak the language of love and truth The book of Kahlil Gibran is a phenomenon. Generation by generation has discovered it for themselves to find what they want to be. It is full of poetry and of an universal truth that reaches people of all ages and all religions. The Prophet Almustafa speaks in 26 speeches to the people of Orphalese. He speaks of love, marriage, children, of giving and receiving, of joy and sorrow, crime and punishment, pain, self-knowledge, friendship, good and evil, beauty, religion and death. "Such books and such men are our surety that humanity, despite the fearful dissipation of its incalculable energies and resources, is not yet bankrupt." (Mikhail Naimy)


The Art of Peace and Relaxation Workbook

The Art of Peace and Relaxation Workbook

Author: Brian Luke Seaward

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2011-08-05

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 1449675735

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This workbook contains over 130 exercises in the form of surveys, questionnaires, inventories, and journal entries, to help students make some or all of these stress-reducing skills part of their daily routine, and achieve balance. Available in print and electronically as an Express PDF.


The Prophet

The Prophet

Author: Kahlil Gibran

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 2020-04-28

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 0762470348

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A special and deluxe illustrated edition of the inspirational, million-copy bestselling classic. The perfect gift for anyone journeying and questioning on the road of life. Few books can be described as universal. And yet, The Prophet, by Lebanese-American author Kahlil Gibran, can only be described as that. Originally published in 1923, The Prophet is considered Gibran's masterpiece and is one of the most beloved spiritual classics of all time. Further cementing its status as a worldwide classic is the fact that it has been translated into over 100 different languages, making it one of the most translated books in history. Drawn from Gibran's own experience as an immigrant, The Prophet transcends generations, languages, and borders. In this beautiful meditation on the meaning of life, Al Mustafa, the prophet, is about to board a ship back to his homeland after 12 years spent living in exile in the city of Orphalese. Before he departs, he is stopped by a group of followers who ask him to share his wisdom. In twenty-six poetic essays, Al Mustafa offers profound and timeless insights on various aspects of life and the myriad impulses of the human heart and mind. He offers lessons on love, marriage, children, pain, friendship, beauty, religion, joy, knowledge, reason and passion, time, good and evil, pleasure, and death. A timeless spiritual touchstone, this gorgeously illustrated gift edition is perfect for graduating students, or for anyone searching for solace, peace, hope, and purpose in today's world.