Krishnamurti The Collected Works of U. G. Krishnamurti

The Mystique of Enlightenment, Courage to Stand Alone, Mind is a Myth, The Natural State
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-80-282-8638-5
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

In 'The Collected Works of U. G. Krishnamurti,' the reader is invited into a profound exploration of consciousness, philosophy, and the nature of existence as articulated by one of the 20th century's most intriguing thinkers. The text is a compilation of Krishnamurti's dialogues, essays, and reflections that defy normative structures of thought, presented in a confrontational yet poetic literary style. Often challenging conventional spiritual paradigms, this collection serves as a unique lens through which to grapple with the existential inquiries of life, melding elements of Zen, Advaita Vedanta, and modern existential thought amidst a backdrop of countercultural rebellion that characterized his era. U. G. Krishnamurti was born in 1918 in India and grew increasingly disenchanted with traditional spirituality, which greatly influenced his philosophy that rejects societal norms and dogmas. His transformative experiences, including a spontaneous enlightenment in 1961, set the stage for a radical rethinking of self-identity and spiritual awakening. This journey away from organized beliefs to a raw, unfiltered understanding of life catalyzes the profound insights found in this collection. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of consciousness and self-inquiry. It candidly dismantles widely-held illusions, encouraging readers to face their deepest questions without the imposition of belief systems. Through the prism of Krishnamurti's radical thoughts, readers will find themselves revisiting their preconceptions and grappling with the essence of true understanding.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Krishnamurti, U. G.