Gurdjieff Foundation

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James Moore (Cornish Author) - Biography
... Gurdjieff, Moore became active in practical and thematic Gurdjieff studies in 1956, after studying with Kenneth Walker and later with Henriette H ... His first major study, Gurdjieff and Mansfield (1980), examines the lives of Gurdjieff and the noted short story writer Katherine Mansfield ... to rest the persistent misconception that Gurdjieff was somehow responsible when Mansfield, who arrived at Gurdjieff's institute in France suffering from ...
Gurdjieff - Reception and Influence - Groups
... Gurdjieff inspired the formation of many groups after his death, all of which still function today and follow his ideas ... The Gurdjieff Foundation, the largest organization directly influenced by the ideas of Gurdjieff, was organized by Jeanne de Salzmann during the early 1950s, and led by her in cooperation with other pupils of his ... The main four branches of the Foundation ...

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