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Re: Holy folk on a mountain

Jun 04, 1998 12:55 PM
by Mark Kusek


> Einar wrote:
>
> Why on earth should we want to imitate or even emulate the Masters? I have
> always thought that becoming 'spiritual' (or shouldn't we rather say 'more
> enlightened'?) would rather consist in being more creative, more
> spontaneous, and yes, a little bit Wiser perhaps.

Seems like that would constitute a form of imitation/emulation to me.
Not so much the outer form (i.e., don't go around wearing a turban if
you don't already!), but the inner spirit. Activate your intuition.

If you want clues, try reading Thomas A Kempis' "The Imitation of
Christ."

Mark
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