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Gurdjieff: The Key Concepts
Sophia Wellbeloved
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Description for Gurdjieff: The Key Concepts
Paperback. This unique book offers clear definitions of Gurdjieff's teaching terms, placing him within the political, geographical and cultural context of his time. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
This unique book offers clear definitions of Gurdjieff's teaching terms, placing him within the political, geographic and cultural context of his time. Entries look at diverse aspects of his Work, including: * possible sources in religious, Theosophical, occult, esoteric and literary traditions * the integral relationships between different aspects of the teaching * its internal contradictions and subversive aspects * the derivation of Gurdjieff's cosmological laws and Ennegram * the passive form of New Work teaching introduced by Jeanne de Salzmann.
This unique book offers clear definitions of Gurdjieff's teaching terms, placing him within the political, geographic and cultural context of his time. Entries look at diverse aspects of his Work, including: * possible sources in religious, Theosophical, occult, esoteric and literary traditions * the integral relationships between different aspects of the teaching * its internal contradictions and subversive aspects * the derivation of Gurdjieff's cosmological laws and Ennegram * the passive form of New Work teaching introduced by Jeanne de Salzmann.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Series
Routledge Key Guides
Condition
New
Weight
384g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415248983
SKU
V9780415248983
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Reviews for Gurdjieff: The Key Concepts
'Sophia Wellbeloved's Gurdjieff: The Key Concepts is an essential guide for students of Gurdjieff. It will also be of serious interest to students and scholars of all the Western transformational traditions. This book breaks new ground and further serious analysis of Gurdjieff's contribution to the Western cultural trajectory cannot be far in the future.' - Lynn Quirolo, Stopinder: A Gurdjieff ... Read more