E-Book, Englisch, 170 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-73356-161-7
Verlag: Warbler Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
A new introduction by Ulrich Baer and Glenn Wallis illumines Gibran’s beguilingly simple poems and tales, drawing attention to the radical proposal they contain. Also included is a biographical timeline that provides a succinct overview of Gibran’s personal life and the key events of his artistic career.
Ulrich Baer is University Professor at New York University and the host of the podcast “Think About It.” He received his BA from Harvard University and his PhD from Yale University. He is a widely published expert on modern poetry, contemporary photography, literary theory, and philosophy. He is the editor and translator of Rainer Maria Rilke: The Dark Interval and the author of, among other books, The Rilke Alphabet and We Are But a Moment.
Glenn Wallis is a preeminent scholar of classical Buddhist literature, philosophy, and practice and Director of Incite Seminars in Philadelphia. He received a Ph.D. in Buddhist studies from Harvard University’s Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies. He has taught at Brown University, the University of Georgia, and other institutions. He is the author of A Critique of Western Buddhism, Basic Teachings of the Buddha, and many other works.
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction
The Prophet
The Forerunner
The Madman
Biographical Timeline