num_pages: 179
description: Robert Powell was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1918. After receiving his doctorate in chemistry at London University, he pursued a career as a science editor and writer in Britain and the United States.Robert Powell's personal exploration of spirituality began in the 1960s, and his quest for self-discovery led him to Zen and a number of spiritual masters including J. Krishnamurti and Ramana Maharshi. His own spiritual awakening coincided with his discovery of the teachings of Nisargadatta Maharaj. He has written several books on what he describes as "human consciousness transformation".
language: English
title: Robert Powell's the Great Awakening: Reflections on Zen and Reality
titlecomplete: Robert Powell's the Great Awakening: Reflections on Zen and Reality
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Theosophical Pub House