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 he Rochester Gurdjieff Center makes extensive use of the texts listed below.
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Beelzebub's
Tales to His Grandson
Written by G. I. Gurdjieff
The first series of All
and Everything. Three books under
the common title of "Beelzebub's
Tales to His Grandson" or, "An Objectively
Impartial Criticism of the Life of Man."
Written according to entirely new principles
of logical
reasoning, and strictly directed towards
the solution of the following cardinal
problem: To destroy, mercilessly, wiithout
any compromises whatsoever, in the mentation
and feelilngs of the reader, the beliefs
and views, by centuries rooted in him,
about everything existing in the world.
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Meetings
With Remarkable Men
Written by G. I. Gurdjieff
The second series of All
and Everything. Three books under
the common title of "Meetings With
Remarkable Men.'" Written
according to entirely new principles of
logical reasoning,
and
strictly directed towards the solution
of the following cardinal problem: To
acquaint the reader with the material required
for a new creation and to prove the soundness
and good quality of it. This work is also
available as a motion
picture, directed
by legendary film director Peter Brooks.
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Life
Is Real Only Then, When "I Am"
Written by G. I. Gurdjieff
The third series of All
and Everything. Four books under
the common title of "Life is Real
Only Then, When 'I Am.'" Written according
to entirely new principles of logical reasoning,
and strictly directed towards the solution
of the following cardinal problem: To assist
the arising, in the mentation and in the
feelings of the reader, of a veritable,
nonfantastic representation not of that
illusory world which he now perceives,
but of the world existing in reality.
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Views
From The Real World
Early Talks of G. I. Gurdjieff
A collection of early talks by Gurdjieff
to his pupils in Moscow, Essentuki, Berlin,
London, Paris, New York
and Chicago.
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In
Search of the Miraculous
Written by P.D. Ouspensky
The noted author of Tertium
Organum combines
the logic of a mathematician with the vision
of a mystic in his quest for solutions
to the problems of Man and the Universe.
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The Fourth
Way
Written by P.D. Ouspensky
An arrangement by subject of verbatim extracts
from the records of Ouspensky's meetings
in London and New York, 1921-46.
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