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Pros
The prophet is revered as being a great work of philosophy. A pure treasure of contentment entwined with enlightenment. The prophet sojourned for more than a decade. His grace is a source of strength and tenderness that we can all pull from for the en... Read More
This book is offers a very pleasant read. Many messiah references throughout this small book. I buy this book as a rite of passage for each family member as they turn 21 years of age.
Kahlil gibran’s masterpiece is universal and potent. I cherish it. Gibran speaks for itself/himself.
Cons
As far as i am concerned, it is mostly pantheistic nonsense. Material and immaterial are inseperable except by death.
Half of the book sleeve seems to have been cut off with an exacto knive, also leaving gashes in the book cover. Ten of the twelve full-page drawings by the author are rather immodest and consist solely of * figures. The ink is so light that at times i... Read More
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Quality
His grace is a source of strength and tenderness that we can all pull from for the entirety of our lives
I love this book so much and have been deeply touch with the poems that i have given it as a gift many times throughout the yea... Read More
Verily when good is hungry it seeks food even in dark caves and when it thirsts it drinks even of dead waters… for a divided ho... Read More
Wonderful inspirational prose poetry but i’d recommend listening on computer where one can use “media player “ to drop down the... Read More
Shipping
My book arrived quickly was exactly as described and was what i expected
I received the book in time and in good condition
Packaging/appearance
My favorite book arrived in perfect shape
Competitiveness
Gibran’s book is 40 times better than “institutes of the christian religion” by john calvin and 30 times better than “mere chri... Read More
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- This product had a total of 2,667 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 23 2024.
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Every one should give them a copy
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This makes it a rather strange book for the casual reader
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You could more think of it as poetry rather than prose
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Because i change over time each time i read a passage it conveys a different message
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The messages arent blunt but something to contemplate
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Because of that i wouldnt recommend this as a quick read and on to something else
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Nice printing of the classic but sad that they couldnt bother to wrap the book or something
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I got this book when i was 16
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