Saint Bernard
923-1008 85 years
923-1008 85 years
aka: Bernard of Menthon, Bernard of Montjoux
Christian monk and priest of Switzerland area
St. Bernard is a mountain pass named after him, used
by French and German Christian pilgrims on their way
to Rome
the dog, called the St. Bernard, was used to help find
and rescue lost and dead pilgrims in this pass, often
seen with a small brandy cask around his neck.
Christian monk and priest of Switzerland area
St. Bernard is a mountain pass named after him, used
by French and German Christian pilgrims on their way
to Rome
the dog, called the St. Bernard, was used to help find
and rescue lost and dead pilgrims in this pass, often
seen with a small brandy cask around his neck.
| St. Bernard wrote: "Who is God? I can think of no better answer than: He who is." St. Bernard has come very close, but to be close is still to be at a distance. Closeness is a kind of distance. What does it mean? You may be one inch away, or one mile away, or one thousand miles away – you are away. Even one inch away – you are away. That one inch is as thick as the China Wall, solid rock... --Osho I Celebrate Myself: God is No Where, Life is Now Here, ch. 2 |
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