The magic language of the Fourth Way
Subtitle: awakening the power of the Word
By: Pierre Bonnasse ; translated by Ariel Godwin.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Inner Traditions
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Rochester, Vt
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781594772320
Subjects: Fourth Way (Occultism)
Work titles: Mode d'emploi de la parole magique.
Description: "An application of Gurdjieffian principles to fully and properly activate the power of language"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The enneagram, master symbol of the fourth way; title: The terror of the situation : devastation and oblivion; title: The man-machine and the circle of the confusion of tongues; title: Necessary digressions on art; title: The propagation of "word prostitution"; title: The awakening of hope : rediscovery and application; title: Evolution and the principle of relativity : the seven types of speakers; title: Reflections in light of the law of Triamazikamno : the powers of speech according to the law of three; title: Reflections in light of the law of Heptaparaparshinokh, or how to reach your target (goal); title: Techniques of speech and powers of the logos; title: Writing : spiritual asceticism and the technique of the work; title: The esoteric work : transmission and magic; title: The way of blame : the poetics of power and passing on the lamp; title: Hermetic tradition and legominisms : myths, symbols, and truth; title: The psychedelic powers of the word : language and modified states of consciousness; title: Movement in the creative process : from the dance to the word; title: Conclusion: Word lost, word regained, word present; title: Afterword: Sufficient unto the level is the evil thereof.