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The Fourth Way 7

  1. 1912

    Tertium Organum

    P. D. Ouspensky

    Higher dimensions, consciousness and the grounds of mystical knowledge.

    Primary source Unmeasured

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  2. 1913

    The Symbolism of the Tarot

    P. D. Ouspensky

    Primary source Unmeasured also Tarot

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  3. 1931

    A New Model of the Universe

    P. D. Ouspensky

    Connects cosmology, recurrence, psychology and esoteric traditions.

    Primary source Unmeasured

    No free edition

  4. 1949, posthumous

    In Search of the Miraculous

    P. D. Ouspensky

    Probably the clearest systematic account of Gurdjieff's early teaching.

    Formative source Notable

    No free edition

  5. 1950, posthumous

    Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

    G. I. Gurdjieff

    A vast and deliberately difficult allegorical cosmology meant to interrupt habitual thought.

    Primary source Notable

    No free edition

  6. 1963, posthumous

    Meetings with Remarkable Men

    G. I. Gurdjieff

    Semi-autobiographical narratives of his search for wisdom.

    Primary source Minor

    No free edition

  7. posthumous, 1970s

    Life Is Real Only Then, When 'I Am'

    G. I. Gurdjieff

    An unfinished third series concerned more directly with inner work.

    Primary source Unmeasured

    No free edition