On a Spaceship with Beelzebub: By a Grandson of Gurdjieff

Author:   David Kherdian
Publisher:   Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Edition:   New edition
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9780892816736


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   07 December 1999
Format:   Paperback
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On a Spaceship with Beelzebub: By a Grandson of Gurdjieff


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An award-winning author's uncompromising and brutally honest inside story of the powerful Gurdjieff Work of self-transformation. Offers a stirring account of spiritual transformation, as well as a warning of the real dangers inherent in being a member of any spiritual group Acclaimed author David Kherdian tells us the inside story of the powerful Gurdjieff Work of self-transformation. He describes his interaction with the hierarchy of various groups involved in the Work and tells the inspiring story of his own awakening that will resonate deeply with anyone involved in disciplined spiritual practice. Drawing on his own decades of intense study and application of Gurdjieff's philosophy, Kherdian offers us a stirring account of spiritual transformation, as well as a warning of the real dangers inherent in being a member of any spiritual group.

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Author:   David Kherdian
Publisher:   Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Imprint:   Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9780892816736


ISBN 10:   0892816732
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   07 December 1999
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Prologue I The Gurdjieff Foundation II The Gurdjieff Work Afterword After the Afterword Glossary

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Lively, personal and intense . . . a thoughtful book . . . honest and penetrating. -- Gnosis


One of the very best accounts I've read of actually being a member of a Gurdjieff group.


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David Kherdian is the author of over 30 books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. His book The Road From Home was nominated for the National Book Award, and he has also won the Newbery Honor Book Award, The Boston Globe/Horn Book Award, The Jane Addams Peace Award, and the Friends of American Writers Award. He lives in California.

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