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The international bestselling author is bck with a page-turning tale of the origins of the peaceful warrior
In the heart of nineteenth century Tsarist Russia an orphaned boy born of both Jewish and Cossack blood desperately seeks to find a place in a dangerous world. Sergei Ivanov's (Socrates') journey from a military academy to America is a spellbinding and tragic odyssey of courage and love. This riveting novel reveals how a boy became a man, how a man became a warrior, and how a warrior discovered peace. From his birth, this boy--Sergei Ivanov--is destined to become the peaceful warrior and sage who changed the life of Dan Millman and millions of readers worldwide.
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Dan Millman is a former world champion gymnast, college professor, and martial arts instructor. His books have inspired more than three million readers in 28 languages. He has taught at numerous writers conferences and speaks worldwide, presenting Peaceful Warrior seminars to people from all walks of life.
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The Way Begins . . .
Sergei was three when the soldiers took him. At fifteen he fled into the wilderness, with nothing to cling to but the memories of a grandfather who called him Socrates and the promise of a gift buried near St. Petersburg. Thus begins The Journeys of Socrates -- an odyssey that forged the character of Sergei Ivanov, whose story would one day change the lives of millions of readers worldwide. This saga of courage and faith, of love and loss, reveals the arts of war and the path to peace. Ultimately, it speaks to the quest we all share for a meaningful life in a challenging world.
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The Journeys Of Socrates
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ISBN 10: 0060833025
ISBN 13: 9780060833022
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Paperback. Condition: Good. A quarter century ago, Dan Millman wrote the beloved classic Way of the Peaceful Warrior, describing his adventures with a mysterious old gas station attendant he called Socrates. Now Millman shares the long-awaited odyssey that forged the character and tempered the spirit of his mentor. A spellbinding account of courage, faith, and love, The Journeys of Socrates reveals how a boy became a man, how a man became a warrior, and how a warrior found peace. In nineteenth century Tsarist Russia an orphaned child born of Jewish and Cossack blood grows up in a land of wealthy aristocrats, struggling peasants, and growing discontent. With nothing to cling to but a memory of his late grandfather and the promise of a gift buried near St. Petersburg, Sergei journeys across a harsh land to seek his place in the world. A stirring story of tragedy and triumph emerges as Sergei encounters mentors and masters who reveal secrets about the arts of war and, ultimately, the path to peace. From the heights of true love to the depths of despair, from the threat of a mortal enemy to the search for a child he has never met, Sergei Ivanov's experiences reveal what he could never have imagined, that from the moment of his birth he was destined to become a peaceful warrior who would change the lives of millions worldwide. Seller Inventory # 00099522788
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The Journeys Of Socrates
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ISBN 10: 0060833025
ISBN 13: 9780060833022
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A quarter century ago, Dan Millman wrote the beloved classic Way of the Peaceful Warrior, describing his adventures with a mysterious old gas station attendant he called Socrates. Now Millman shares the long-awaited odyssey that forged the character and tempered the spirit of his mentor. A spellbinding account of courage, faith, and love, The Journeys of Socrates reveals how a boy became a man, how a man became a warrior, and how a warrior found peace. In nineteenth century Tsarist Russia an orphaned child born of Jewish and Cossack blood grows up in a land of wealthy aristocrats, struggling peasants, and growing discontent. With nothing to cling to but a memory of his late grandfather and the promise of a gift buried near St. Petersburg, Sergei journeys across a harsh land to seek his place in the world. A stirring story of tragedy and triumph emerges as Sergei encounters mentors and masters who reveal secrets about the arts of war and, ultimately, the path to peace. From the heights of true love to the depths of despair, from the threat of a mortal enemy to the search for a child he has never met, Sergei Ivanov's experiences reveal what he could never have imagined, that from the moment of his birth he was destined to become a peaceful warrior who would change the lives of millions worldwide. Seller Inventory # 00094326638
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