The Old Woman and the Eagle - La Vieille dame et l'aigle by Idries Shah, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
The Old Woman and the Eagle - La Vieille dame et l'aigle by Idries Shah, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

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The Old Woman and the Eagle - La Vieille dame et l'aigle by Idries Shah, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

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In this amusing story, an old woman encounters an eagle for the first time. Perplexed by its unfamiliar appearance, she decides to change it to suit her own ideas of what a bird should look like. Her efforts mirror a common pattern of human thought: altering the unfamiliar to make it acceptable. This tale is specially presented for children by Afghan author Idries Shah, who, for more than 30 years, collected stories from the Sufi tradition and adapted them to contemporary Western culture. Told since ancient times throughout Central Asia and the Middle East, such tales are used to help foster greater mental flexibility and insight in people of all ages. Dans cette dr le d'histoire, une vieille femme rencontre un aigle pour la premi re fois. D concert e par son aspect, elle d cide de changer son apparence pour qu'il ressemble l'id e qu'elle se fait d'un oiseau. Ses efforts se font l' cho d'une tendance courante de la pens e humaine: modifier l'inconnu pour le rendre acceptable. Ce conte r crit pour les enfants a t transcrit par l'auteur afghan Idries Shah qui, pendant plus de 30 ans, a recueilli des histoires de la tradition soufie pour les adapter la culture occidentale contemporaine. Racont es depuis l'Antiquit en Asie centrale et au Moyen-Orient, elles servent ouvrir l'esprit et d velopper la perspicacit de tous les lecteurs, quel que soit leur ge. | The Old Woman and the Eagle - La Vieille dame et l'aigle by Idries Shah, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

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