Against the Current; Simple Chapters From a Complex Life
The book Against the Current; Simple Chapters From a Complex Life was written by author Steiner, Edward Alfred, 1866-1956 Here you can read free online of Against the Current; Simple Chapters From a Complex Life book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Against the Current; Simple Chapters From a Complex Life a good or bad book?
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I had heard him preach in his church in my race unconscious days when, hidden among the bellows, I pumped the organ ; and I knew the quality of his voice. I never knew what he preached about, or that his religion and ours had anything in common. My uncle knew not what to do. Grateful he was for this timely interruption. Yet I think he would rather have been torn by the mob than have a Christian pastor interrupt our Passover service, sit in the hallowed seat of the prophet and drink from his cup..., too sacred even for our lips. Mingled gratitude and displeasure were written on his face. The pastor rose and apolo- gizing for his intrusion, said : " I came in to tell you that the mob has gone and that I have found the girl whose disappear- ance caused all this trouble. I also wanted to tell you that I tried hard to keep the people from gathering ; but I could do nothing to prevent it until I found Anushka. Of course you know that our religion does not teach hatred of the Jews." My uncle, who had visibly shrunk from the pastor while he was speaking, said : " But, your Reverence, you have been sitting in the chair of our Prophet Elijah and drinking from his cup !
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