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The Play Is Written: The Life of a Seeker

Svend Rasmussen Faroe

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Description:The Play is Written is the lively and evocative life story of Peter, a spiritual seeker, as told to a man he encounters in an airport when their flights are delayed.Growing up in a small town in Denmark in the 1950s, Peter befriends an enigmatic watchmaker and “prophet” named Carl Hansen, who lost his Jewish wife at the hands of the Nazis. Later he falls under the spell of Carl’s beautiful daughter, Maria, and hears about a mysterious group that follows an esoteric Christian system of self-knowledge. In the 1960s, after a brief marriage and the horrors of heroin addiction, Peter travels to India in an effort to assuage his spiritual hunger. He finds a teacher named Krishna, and comes closer to uncovering his own true nature.Back in Scandinavia, Peter and a friend find their way to the working community led by charismatic teacher “JC” in Sweden, and devote many years to learning from the master. In the background lurks the troubled and erratic Jude – Carl Hansen’s stepson.When a member of the commune drowns, things start to fall apart. The government is looking into its tax affairs, and the local farmers and villagers turn hostile. After a climactic confrontation, the surviving members go their separate ways, to carry on JC’s work … believing that the play is written, and what matters is how well we play our parts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Play Is Written: The Life of a Seeker. To get started finding The Play Is Written: The Life of a Seeker, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 283

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Original Writing

Release: 2013

ISBN: 1782374582

Description: The Play is Written is the lively and evocative life story of Peter, a spiritual seeker, as told to a man he encounters in an airport when their flights are delayed.Growing up in a small town in Denmark in the 1950s, Peter befriends an enigmatic watchmaker and “prophet” named Carl Hansen, who lost his Jewish wife at the hands of the Nazis. Later he falls under the spell of Carl’s beautiful daughter, Maria, and hears about a mysterious group that follows an esoteric Christian system of self-knowledge. In the 1960s, after a brief marriage and the horrors of heroin addiction, Peter travels to India in an effort to assuage his spiritual hunger. He finds a teacher named Krishna, and comes closer to uncovering his own true nature.Back in Scandinavia, Peter and a friend find their way to the working community led by charismatic teacher “JC” in Sweden, and devote many years to learning from the master. In the background lurks the troubled and erratic Jude – Carl Hansen’s stepson.When a member of the commune drowns, things start to fall apart. The government is looking into its tax affairs, and the local farmers and villagers turn hostile. After a climactic confrontation, the surviving members go their separate ways, to carry on JC’s work … believing that the play is written, and what matters is how well we play our parts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Play Is Written: The Life of a Seeker. To get started finding The Play Is Written: The Life of a Seeker, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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