Wisdom Beyond Books

Episode 2 April 22, 2024 00:12:41
Wisdom Beyond Books
ReOrientNation
Wisdom Beyond Books

Apr 22 2024 | 00:12:41

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Show Notes

The story of the Wheelright in the Zhuangzi demonstrates the limitation of reading books in the pursuit of wisdom and knowledge. This ancient story also provides a place for beginning to learn both the limitation of reading and the positive use of books on the Eastern Orthodox Way, the Path that leads one toward the riches of divine knowledge and wisdom.

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