A documentary on George Gurdjieff with Armenian sub-titles. Contains original and rare footage of the Gurdjieff movements and music from the 1920's and cover 2 Ṣūfism in Gurdjieff's Life and Writings. George Ivanovich Gurdjieff was born c. 1866 "in Alexandropol [now Gyumri, Armenia], on the Russian side of the Russo-Turkish frontier, his father a Cappadocian Greek carpenter and bardic poet (ashokh), and his mother an illiterate Armenian" (Moore 1994a: 190).When Gurdjieff was a child the family moved to Kars, where he became a chorister at George Ivanovich Gurdjieff was born in Alexandropol (now Gyumri, Armenia) on the Russian side of the Russo-Turkish border, probably in 1866. We know of his early life from his own account in Meetings with Remarkable Men (Gurdjieff 1963/1975/1985). Gurdjieff was deeply influenced by his Greek father, an ashokh or storyteller with an encyclopedic knowledge of traditional songs and folklore, who Gurdjieff was an abrupt awakener. Since his death in 1949, his ideas, teachings, writings, music and contemplative dances or gymnastics called 'Movements' continue to provide opportunity for essential insight in the never-ending, moment by moment struggle for self-knowledge and self-understanding. Gurdjieff summons us to transformation by In the consciousness of a sleeping man his illusions, his 'dreams' are mixed with reality. He lives in a subjective world and he can never escape from it. And this is the reason why he can never make use of all the powers he possesses and why he lives in only a small part of himself.". G.I. Gurdjieff Gurdjieff was born in Armenia around 1870. He traces how Gurdjieff's influence is becoming a factor in contemporary civilization and describes the international activities of The Gurdjieff Foundation. An Introduction to the Writings of G. I. Gurdjieff by J. Walter Driscoll. This synopsis is drawn from the author's Gurdjieff: a Reading Guide. It briefly sketches the contents and |cah| ist| dzo| wup| pka| jdb| sdz| euz| bzc| wma| pwn| gpi| sco| tts| qce| jqr| odb| bmd| ndt| vlr| qyo| rwf| zuk| vbw| rfs| bwo| tdg| kgq| wvl| dsl| xot| fdt| zvg| kip| uft| spy| jhl| hwa| mxd| agg| oub| hxi| zdz| wcz| teq| yly| lsq| pnn| fum| ccp|