{"id":11213,"date":"2010-10-17T19:39:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-17T19:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/17\/kerouac-october-quotation-17-kerouac-on-buber\/"},"modified":"2010-10-17T19:39:43","modified_gmt":"2010-10-17T19:39:43","slug":"kerouac-october-quotation-17-kerouac-on-buber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/17\/kerouac-october-quotation-17-kerouac-on-buber\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerouac October Quotation #17: Kerouac on Buber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><em>Some of the Dharma<\/em> (Viking 1997), p. 382:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Martin Boober &#8212; with all his fancy veins sticking out of his forehead he still wont face the final truth &#8212; of <em>Nil Substantum<\/em> &#8212; the Jews are proud of being a &quot;person&quot; &#8212; as tho it was some great achievement &#8212; The old Hasidic saying &quot;For <em>my<\/em> sake the world was created&quot; reflects the Jew&#39;s profound inability to detach himself from ego-self-belief &#8212; the final depersonalized Aryan Indian blank truth and highest perfect final fact of Everything-is-Emptiness is beyond their best scribes &#8212; Yet, in truth, one must know there are no Jews no Indians, nothing to discuss, only everything&#39;s alright forever and forever a n d f o r e v e r . . . .<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">After his Buddhist phase, Kerouac makes his way back to Christianity which is a &#39;middle path&#39; between the nihilism of Buddhism and the thisworldly positivism of Judaism.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the Dharma (Viking 1997), p. 382: Martin Boober &#8212; with all his fancy veins sticking out of his forehead he still wont face the final truth &#8212; of Nil Substantum &#8212; the Jews are proud of being a &quot;person&quot; &#8212; as tho it was some great achievement &#8212; The old Hasidic saying &quot;For &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/17\/kerouac-october-quotation-17-kerouac-on-buber\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kerouac October Quotation #17: Kerouac on Buber&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[521,269,202],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buber","category-buddhism","category-kerouac-and-friends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}