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Though unappreciated in his own time, Johann Sebastian Bach has ascended to Olympian heights, the verdict of contemporary audiences long since overruled by succeeding generations of music lovers. But what makes his music great? In this series of 32 lectures, a working composer and musicologist brings his exceptional teaching skills to the task of helping you hear the extraordinary sweep of Bach's music. You'll understand the compositional language that enabled him to compose such extravagant, unbridled music while still maintaining precise control of every aspect - beat, melody, melodic repetition, interaction, and harmony.

When Tenzin Lahkpa is 15 years old, his parents give him over to a local temple in Tibet as an offering. Unable to change his fate, he wholeheartedly embraces his life as a monk and begins a quest for full enlightenment through the teachings of Buddhism. But his desire to go deeper only grows, leading him to unexpected conclusions.... Follow the fascinating, never-before-told, true story of what causes a highly dedicated Tibetan Buddhist monk to make the radical decision to walk away from the teachings of Buddha and leave his monastery to follow Jesus Christ.

Die Schätze des Himmels, von denen ich spreche, sind Nächstenliebe, sein Glück teilen und Gutes wirken, alles Dinge, die das Leben bedeutungsvoller und schöner machen! Was am Ende bei Gott zählt, zählt jetzt schon auf der Erde und schafft hier und heute ein Stück Himmel.

Ihr seid meine Auserwählten. Wie Schafe schicke ich euch mitten unter die Wölfe. Und doch sage ich, habt keine Angst vor den Menschen. Fürchtet euch nicht vor denen, die euch bedrohen! Denn nichts bleibt für immer verborgen. Eines Tages kommt die Wahrheit ans Licht, und dann werden alle Geheimnisse enthüllt. Was ich euch im Dunkeln sage, das gebt am helllichten Tag weiter. Und was ich euch ins Ohr flüstere, das ruft von den Dächern.