| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 271 pages) : illustrations. |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Routledge key guides
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Routledge key guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-267) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; GURDJIEFF: THE KEY CONCEPTS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of concepts; List of illustrations; Foreword; Introduction; KEY CONCEPTS; Appendix 1: Biographical notes on pupils; Appendix 2: Gurdjieff Foundations and Work-derived groups; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949.
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Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wellbeloved, Sophia, 1940- Gurdjieff. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415248973 (DLC) 2002031685 (OCoLC)50447780 |
| ISBN |
9781135132491 (electronic book) |
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1135132496 (electronic book) |
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9780203389850 |
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0203389859 |
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9781135132644 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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113513264X |
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9781135132569 (e-book ; ePub) |
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1135132569 |
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0415248973 |
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9780415248976 |
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0415248981 |
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9780415248983 |
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