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description = Back cover: | description = This book, ''The Three Dangerous Magi - Osho, Gurdjieff, Crowley'', examines the lives, teachings, and influence of three of the most controversial, important, and interesting 'crazy wisdom' teachers of the 20th century. | ||
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::The Most Dangerous man since Jesus Christ, the Sex Guru, the Ambassador from Hell, the Black Devil of Ashkhabad, The King of Depravity and the Wickedest Man in the World. These were some of the labels given to three of the most notorious figures of 20th century spirituality: Osho, G.I. Gurdjieff, and Aleister Crowley. | ::The Most Dangerous man since Jesus Christ, the Sex Guru, the Ambassador from Hell, the Black Devil of Ashkhabad, The King of Depravity and the Wickedest Man in the World. These were some of the labels given to three of the most notorious figures of 20th century spirituality: Osho, G.I. Gurdjieff, and Aleister Crowley. | ||
::Yet beneath the controversies and scandals that swirled around all three the author argues that these men, egocentric tendencies notwithstanding, were brilliant thinkers and extraordinary masters of their craft. | ::Yet beneath the controversies and scandals that swirled around all three the author argues that these men, egocentric tendencies notwithstanding, were brilliant thinkers and extraordinary masters of their craft. | ||
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:: | ::For what I can see, an ''unusually'' relevant, well informed, and balanced book. Also, e.g., about the Ranch-period. | ||
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author= P.T. Mistlberger | author= [[Sw Prem Teertha|P.T. Mistlberger]] | | ||
language = English | | language = English | | ||
notes = | | notes = With a 9 page Bibliography and 36 pages of notes, linking specific sources to page-level. | | ||
editions = | editions = | ||
{{bookedition|The Three Dangerous Magi ; Cover.jpg|Osho, Gurdjieff, Crowley|2010|O Books|1|978 1 84694 435 2|713|P|First published by 0-Books, 2010. Text copyright P.T. Mistlberger 2009. | {{bookedition|The Three Dangerous Magi ; Cover.jpg|Osho, Gurdjieff, Crowley|2010|O Books|1|978 1 84694 435 2|713|P|First published by 0-Books, 2010. Text copyright P.T. Mistlberger 2009. | ||
::Size : 216 x 141 x 48 mm | |||
::O Books Is an Imprint of John Hunt Publishing Ltd.. The Bothy, Deershot Lodge, Park Lane, Ropley, Hants, SO24 OBE, UK | ::O Books Is an Imprint of John Hunt Publishing Ltd.. The Bothy, Deershot Lodge, Park Lane, Ropley, Hants, SO24 OBE, UK | ||
::Design: Tom Davies | |||
::Preface and introduction by the author | |||
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Image:The Three Dangerous Magi ; Pages 0.08 - 9.jpg|Pages 0.08 - 9. | |||
Image:The Three Dangerous Magi ; Pages 0.10 - 11.jpg|Pages 0.10 - 11. | |||
Image:The Three Dangerous Magi ; Cover back.jpg|Cover back. | |||
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:[http://www.ptmistlberger.com/the-three-dangerous-magi.php The Three Dangerous Magi] on the author's website, with TOC and reviews | :[http://www.ptmistlberger.com/the-three-dangerous-magi.php The Three Dangerous Magi] on the author's website, with TOC and reviews | ||
[[category:English Sannyas Publications|Three Dangerous Magi]] | |||
[[Category:Books on Osho|Three Dangerous Magi]] | |||
[[Category:Books on Osho by Sannyasin Authors|Three Dangerous Magi]] |
Latest revision as of 11:33, 28 January 2024
- This book, The Three Dangerous Magi - Osho, Gurdjieff, Crowley, examines the lives, teachings, and influence of three of the most controversial, important, and interesting 'crazy wisdom' teachers of the 20th century.
- Back cover:
- The Most Dangerous man since Jesus Christ, the Sex Guru, the Ambassador from Hell, the Black Devil of Ashkhabad, The King of Depravity and the Wickedest Man in the World. These were some of the labels given to three of the most notorious figures of 20th century spirituality: Osho, G.I. Gurdjieff, and Aleister Crowley.
- Yet beneath the controversies and scandals that swirled around all three the author argues that these men, egocentric tendencies notwithstanding, were brilliant thinkers and extraordinary masters of their craft.
- Editor:
- For what I can see, an unusually relevant, well informed, and balanced book. Also, e.g., about the Ranch-period.
- author
- P.T. Mistlberger
- language
- English
- notes
- With a 9 page Bibliography and 36 pages of notes, linking specific sources to page-level.
editions
The Three Dangerous MagiOsho, Gurdjieff, Crowley
Pages 0.06 - 7. Pages 0.08 - 9. Pages 0.10 - 11. Cover back. |
- see also
- The Three Dangerous Magi on the author's website, with TOC and reviews