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Re: Obi Wan Kenobi Training Question
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Mon, 17 Apr 2000 14:38:38 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:

Obi Wan constantly referred to
Yoda training him in the classic series, especially the Empire Strikes Back.
However, Episode 1 revealed that Qui Jonn Jinn actually trained him. Is
there any reference to this in the books or anything, or is this just a
glaring contradiction? Any information would be beneficial.

One of the first bits of dialogue in Episode I is about the difference between
Qui-Gon and Yoda's training (well, their views on the Force). I can't remember
all of the lines exactly, but Qui-Gon says something about focusing on the
present, and Obi-Wan says, "But Master Yoda always said to be mindful of the
future."  Qui-Gon says something about not doing so at the expense of the
present, and to tune into the "living Force" (which I assume means as opposed
to trying to use it to view the future).

Anyway, it pretty clearly shows that Obi-Wan was trained by Yoda before
Qui-Gon.

eric



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  Re: Obi Wan Kenobi Training Question
 
You are right on this there are two distinct views of "theory/training" on the force. SW: TPM Eposide 1 book goes into them in much greater detail than the movie. But the basics are the following (if I remember corrclty) Yoda and the majoritry of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Obi Wan Kenobi Training Question
 
To All, Alright folks, as I am listening to all the SW movies, I am getting either more confused or more frustrated. Here is another question. Since I was listening to all the classic movies, a question really started to surface, especially since (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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