Spirits Rebellious — Halil Cibran

Parables in the Biblical Blake ian prose which have brought the now dead mystic a very dedicated following these tell of the valuelessness of jewels and money as against the worth of true spiritual love of the earthly judgment on a murderer a thief an adulteress and the hope of a higher forgiveness of two lovers and a death tryst and of the escape of the heretic Kahlil as he is driven from a monastery brings Christianity to the Lebanon The transfiguration exaltation characteristic of all his work and for his devoted devotional audience Kirkus Review