books by Jacques Lusseyran (bekenntnis resistance pollution)

books by Jacques Lusseyran

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And There Was Light: Autobiography of Jacques Lusseyran, Blind Hero of the French Resistance

23 reviews
Jacques Lusseyran

Morning Light Press, 1998

A joyful inspiration
In a world so filled with darkness, this book inspires and uplifts with a unique vision of light. This is the true story of a man who faced some of the darkest of lifes challenges and faced them with courage and joy.

Against the Pollution of the I

1 review
Jacques Lusseyran

Morning Light Press, 2006

Fascinating look at the benefits of blindness
Jacques Lusseyran, who was blinded at age 7, speaks in this fascinating book about how blind people can "see" by using their other senses and tuning into spiritual realities. He also talks about the gifts that accompany his blindness. This is an amazing exposition of phenomena not usually discussed (or perhaps even acknowledged) by blind people. It is certainly a message of optimism for them. ...

And there was light

4 reviews
Jacques Lusseyran

Little, Brown, 1963

"And There Was Light" is abundently superb.
Startling in its intelligence, moral power, and sheer beauty, this text is a treasure for both the seasoned wise and the passionate young. Lusseyran was a man of rare talent and courage; his untimely death in 1971 saw the loss of one of Earth's freest and wisest souls. May our children and our children's children have the privilege of reading his remarkable story.

Against the Pollution of the I: Selected Writings of Jacques Lusseyran

1 review
Jacques Lusseyran

Parabola Books, 1999

Beyond words. This book threw me into ecstasy!
Jacques Lusseyran writes with a love that you can feel permeating you as you read his words. My favorite essay in this collection of 6 was "Jeremy," the story of a blue collar saint in Buchenwald. I found myself crying and feeling wonderful at the same time. This writing defies description.

Y Se Hizo La Luz
Jacques Lusseyran

Mutar, 2004

And There Was Light: The Autobiography of a Blind Hero in the French Resistance (Rudolf Steiner's Ideas in ...

1 review
Jacques Lusseyran

Floris Books, 1990

courage,intelligence,spiritual light radiating love of life
The autobiographical book, And There Was Light, by Jacques Lusseyran, was to me, a must read for all people! I am in awe of Jacques Lusseyran. His courage through adversity was a beam of light! The quote by him, "Light is in us, even if we have no eyes," tells of a person, only physically was blind (age of 8 in 1932). In 1939 as a teenager, he founded a student resistance, The Volunteers of ...