Excerpt from Stories of Jesus the Christ Shakespeare and Jesus, and for the last thirty years I have always spoken of Jesus as the greatest of the sons of men, the first indeed who discovered the soul and spoke from it and for it as higher than the reason; who in fact nineteen hundred years ago knew and acted on the truth which Bergson in our time is so praised for having glimpsed. The other day I picked up a life of Napoleon and found that in his exile at St. Helena he had used the very same expression about Jesus: He ...
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Excerpt from Stories of Jesus the Christ Shakespeare and Jesus, and for the last thirty years I have always spoken of Jesus as the greatest of the sons of men, the first indeed who discovered the soul and spoke from it and for it as higher than the reason; who in fact nineteen hundred years ago knew and acted on the truth which Bergson in our time is so praised for having glimpsed. The other day I picked up a life of Napoleon and found that in his exile at St. Helena he had used the very same expression about Jesus: He speaks from the soul, he said, as never man Spoke; the soul is sufficient for him, as he is sufficient for the soul. Before him. The soul was nothing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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