Meetings with Remarkable Men by G. Gurdjieff (English) Paperback Book

Description: Meetings with Remarkable Men by G. Gurdjieff Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Presents the life-affirming call to spiritual arms from world-renowned spiritual teacher. Part adventure narrative, part travelogue, part spiritual guide, this title is suffused with his perspective on life. Publisher Description An exhilarating, life-affirming travelogue and a provocative, rallying invocation to the search for spiritual truthGurdjieff asks us why we are here, what we wish for, what forces we obey. He asks us, above all, if we understand what we are . . .Part adventure narrative, part travelogue, part spiritual guide, Meetings with Remarkable Men is suffused with Gurdjieffs unique perspective on life. With vivacity and charm, he organizes his account around portraits of the remarkable men and women who accompanied him through remote parts of the Near East and Central Asia, and who aided his search for hidden knowledge. Among them are Gurdjieffs own father (a traditional bard), a Russian prince dedicated to the search for Truth, a Christian missionary who entered a World Brotherhood deep in Asia, and a woman who escaped slavery to become a trusted member of Gurdjieffs group of fellow seekers. Author Biography George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff (1877-1949) was born in Alexandropol and trained in Kars as both a priest and physician. Gurdjieff travelled in the remotest regions of Central Asia and the Middle East, before gathering pupils in Moscow before the First World War and continuing his work on the move - first to Essentuki in the Caucasus, and then through Tiflis, Constantinople, Berlin and London to the Ch teau de Prieure near Paris, where he re-opened his Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man in 1922 on a larger scale.The story of his unremitting search for a real and universal knowledge, and the exposition of his ideas, are unfolded in his major works- Beelzebubs Tales to His Grandson, Meetings with Remarkable Men, Life is Real Only Then, When I am and Views from the Real World. Details ISBN 0141394498 ISBN-13 9780141394497 Title Meetings with Remarkable Men Author G. Gurdjieff Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 336 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:90775409; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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