Publication: The Teachings and Legacy of G. I. Gurdjieff: Conference Anthology
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Cusack, Carole, and Gosia Sklodowska, eds. 2025. "The Teachings & Legacy of G.I.Gurdjieff: Conference Anthology". Research Reflections Series. Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School, 2025. � License: CC-BY-NC.
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1 Foreword, Charles M. Stang
4 Introduction, Gosia E. Sklodowska
10 G.I. Gurdjieff, the Work, and the Academic Study of Religion, Carole M. Cusack
15 Gurdjieff, the New Age Movement, and the Guru Field: Making Sense of Multiple Entanglements,Steven Sutcliffe
PART 1
Spiritual and Scientific Influences that Shaped Gurdjieff and His Teachings
20 Modern Science and Gurdjieff’s Teaching, Charles Langmuir
25 Transformation in Translation: G. I. Gurdjieff as Cosmopolitan of the early Twentieth Century, Michael Pittman
30 Understanding of the East, Ravi Ravindra
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Embodied Wisdom
35 The Question Remains of the Body, David Appelbaum
38 Gurdjieff: Alchemy, The Emerald Tablet, Contemplation, and Movements, Joseph Azize
43 “She Sees the Is beyond the Seems”: Gurdjieff, Phenomenology, and Embodied Wisdom, David Seamon
49 The Gurdjieff Movements: A Personal Journey, Laurence Morrocco
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The Values and Value of the Gurdjieff Teaching
53 Mr. Gurdjieff’s Original Approach to Life, Alexandre de Salzmann
57 Transmission, Tradition, and Integrity: Gurdjieffian Scholarship as Third Force, Cynthia Bourgeault
61 The Eighteenth Commandment: What Are the Values of the Gurdjieff Teaching?, Roger Lipsey
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Cultural Productions
66 The (Hidden) Fourth Way of Jerzy Grotowski, Catharine Dada
70 Icons Are Cosmic Diagrams, Richard Temple
74 Thornton Wilder’sOur Town as a Summation of the Gurdjieff Work, Jon Woodson
79 Piano Recital
80 Authors’ Biographies
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