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06-04-2008, 09:45 PM | #1 |
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Hannay, James O: The Wisdom of the Desert, v.1, 5 June 2008.
(1904) A selection, translation and commentary of the sayings of the Desert Fathers—the earliest Christian monks—as collected in the Apophthegmata. (Verba Seniorum).
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06-05-2008, 12:27 AM | #2 |
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THANKS!!!
I read this book during my college years, excellent material.
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06-05-2008, 11:06 AM | #3 |
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If you went to college in the last couple of decades then you may have studied Thomas Merton's book of the same title. I can't post that, because it's still in copyright. but this older selection may still be of interest.
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06-05-2008, 12:04 PM | #4 |
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Thanks, Patricia. I think pie a la mode is a particularly wise choice, myself. Make mine apple. Arf!
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06-05-2008, 03:55 PM | #6 |
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oh good, i'm not the only one confused.
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06-05-2008, 03:55 PM | #7 |
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The Wisdom of the Dessert? Hey, I think it's incredibly wise. With a cup of decaff to go with. What's your preference?
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06-05-2008, 04:05 PM | #8 |
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see, now, and i even thought of that, but then i thought "naaa..."
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06-05-2008, 04:11 PM | #9 |
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I know. Puns, cheap jokes, low humor - VR's forte.
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