The Inner Life of Krishnamurti: Private Passion and Perennial Wisdom
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (899 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 083560781X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 340 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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First-rate synthesis of Theosophy and Krishnamurti S. A. Felton One of the main goals in the founding of the Theosophical Societywas not only to revive lost ancient teachings, but moreover to point toa unity of the deeper, esoteric traditions of all religions. Theosophyposits that there is a perennial wisdom that spans all true spiritualteachings across time, and that there are certain Maste. Masterful study of the esoteric K A deeply thoughtful and well supported look at a previously obscured dimension of K's life. Scientifically rigorous in it's honest approach of this topic, the book is a must have for anyone who has been touched by the life of Jiddu Krishnamurti.. "The best book on Krishnamurti's life, yet!" according to J.S.. This book is an extraordinary achievement, since it shows, for the first time ever, the very real connection there is between the theosophical movement and Krishnamurti, as well as between Krishnamurti and the ancient perennial wisdom. Sanat does this not by speculating or spinning unsupported opinions (as has been done quite di
Aryel Sanat's meticulously researched and cogently argued exploration of Krishnamurti's inner life and experiences explodes a number of popular myths about Krishnamurti, particularly that he denied the existence of the Theosophical Masters and disdained the esoteric side of the spiritual path. The real story of Krishnamurti's inner life is shown to have critical implications for our understanding of Krishnamurti's life and ideas and for our views of Theosophy, Buddhism, the teachings of Gurdjieff---indeed, the entirety of contemporary spiritual thought.. Moreover, the truths of the Ancient Wisdom, as revealed through the Masters, were a reality to Krishnamurti every day of his life, from his boyhood until his deat