{"id":11,"date":"2025-09-24T08:46:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T08:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhb.cbz.mybluehost.me\/website_9021281e\/books\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:19:12","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bachiraoun.com\/en\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Le livre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-p-0 nfd-wb-call-to-action__cta-4 is-style-nfd-theme-darker wp-block-group has-contrast-background-color has-background nfd-bg-effect-grid-2 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-lg wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dd20ad82 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"nfd-text-huge nfd-text-contrast nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading\">The Pilgrim of the Cedars <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"nfd-text-huge nfd-text-contrast nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-d89a907a354f1ecda9a1985e29d1f60b\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:0\">Walking the Camino de Santiago<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-cf2db169\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\" <em>This story was born out of a walk, and is a blend of my memories, thoughts and hopes. I hope that these pages will touch each of you and open up an inner path. I wish you a wonderful journey through these pages.<em>\"<\/em> <\/em> &#8211;<em> Bachir AOUN<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1886\" height=\"2475\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?resize=1886%2C2475&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"books\" class=\"wp-image-81\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);object-fit:cover;width:226px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?w=1886&amp;ssl=1 1886w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?resize=229%2C300&amp;ssl=1 229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?resize=780%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?resize=768%2C1008&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?resize=1170%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1170w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/couverture-1.webp?resize=1561%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-p-lg  nfd-wb-features__features-40 is-style-nfd-theme-dark wp-block-group nfd-divider-slant has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">\u275d <em>When you become a pilgrim, identity is no longer important. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">You become part of the path; the \u2018Self\u2019 fades into the background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><\/em>To forget oneself in order to listen. To forget oneself in order to connect.\u275e<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-p-lg  nfd-wb-testimonials__testimonials-1 is-style-nfd-theme-white wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#dbdbdb\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"textJustify wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:124.4%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1954\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/book-mokup-1-scaled.webp?resize=2560%2C1954&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85\" style=\"width:391px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/book-mokup-1-scaled.webp?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/book-mokup-1-scaled.webp?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/book-mokup-1-scaled.webp?resize=1024%2C782&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bachiraoun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/book-mokup-1-scaled.webp?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-197dac00fc0a492d781678d31a18b2ea\">In this work, the author intertwines his pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago with a profound reflection on social and global upheavals. Through the different stages of his journey, he also explores deeply personal themes that are close to his heart, such as the extinction of the cedars of Lebanon, corruption in Lebanon, and the fall of Damour in 1976, the author\u2019s hometown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-74046ce4955aa409ce7c437528022715\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">The book stands out through a story within the story: the author reads excerpts from an imaginary book, The Last Cedar of Lebanon, which mirrors his own journey. Through fictional characters such as Me Boutros and Pauline, along with personal photographs, Aoun invites the reader to reflect on humanity and its current crises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-cf9d9267391cf5b66126574bd07818a6\">A spiritual and intellectual journey, this book is intended for those who seek to understand the challenges of our time while exploring meditation and inner transformation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le P\u00e8lerin des C\u00e8dres Sur le chemin de Compostelle \u275d Ce r\u00e9cit est n\u00e9 d\u2019une marche, il m\u00eale mes souvenirs, mes r\u00e9flexions et mes espoirs. J\u2019esp\u00e8re que ces pages sauront toucher chacun de vous et ouvrir un chemin int\u00e9rieur. 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