In Search of the Miraculous by P D Ouspensky
Brand: Harcourt Publishers,U.S.
Product Description
A new edition of the groundbreaking spiritual treasure with a foreword by bestselling author Marianne Williamson . Since its original publication in 1949 In Search of the Miraculous has been hailed as the most valuable and reliable documentation of G. I. Gurdjieffs thoughts and universal view. This historic and influential work is considered by many to be a primer of mystical thought as expressed through the Work a combination of Eastern philosophies that had for centuries been passed on orally from teacher to student. Gurdjieffs goal to introduce the Work to the West attracted many students among them Ouspensky an established mathematician journalist and with the publication of In Search of the Miraculous an eloquent and persuasive proselyte. Ouspensky describes Gurdjieffs teachings in fascinating and accessible detail providing what has proven to be a stellar introduction to the universal view of both student and teacher. It goes without saying that In Search of the Miraculous has inspired great thinkers and writers of ensuing spiritual movements including Marianne Williamson the highly acclaimed author of A Return to Love and Illuminata. In a new and neverbeforepublished foreword Williamson shares the influence of Ouspenskys book and Gurdjieffs teachings on the New Thought movement and her own life providing a contemporary look at an already timeless classic. show more
Condition : New
Author : P D Ouspensky
Weight : 460.19
Publisher : Harcourt Publishers U.S.
Language : English
EAN : 9780156007467
ISBN10 : 0156007460
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20030709
Place of Publication : New York United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 132.08 X 200.66 X 27.94mm