{"id":3766,"date":"2006-12-24T00:27:09","date_gmt":"2006-12-24T08:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2006\/12\/24\/3766.html"},"modified":"2006-12-24T00:27:09","modified_gmt":"2006-12-24T08:27:09","slug":"emperors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2006\/12\/24\/emperors\/","title":{"rendered":"Emperors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Found while trying to decide whether to keep various paperbacks from among my father's books:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It is not always a question of the Emperor having no clothes on. Sometimes it is, \"Is that an Emperor at all?\"<\/p>\n<p>--<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Idries_Shah\">Idries Shah<\/a>, <cite>Reflections<\/cite>, p. 145 (1977 Penguin paperback edition)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>(Unlike some of Shah's other books, this one features a bunch of pieces apparently written by Shah \"in the Sufi tradition,\" not only actual traditional Sufi stories.)<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found while trying to decide whether to keep various paperbacks from among my father&#8217;s books: It is not always a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commonplace-book"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}