U. G. Krishnamurti: Collected Works
Enriched edition. The Mystique of Enlightenment, Courage to Stand Alone, Mind is a Myth, The Natural StateBy U. G. Krishnamurti
Length37h 1m
About this audiobook
In "U. G. Krishnamurti: Collected Works," the reader is confronted with a compilation of reflections and dialogues that challenge the conventions of traditional philosophical discourse. Drawing from an array of subjects, including consciousness, existentialism, and the nature of thought, this collection exemplifies Krishnamurti's unique, sometimes provocative literary style that merges spontaneity with profound inquiry. It deconstructs spiritual ideologies and societal norms, offering a radical perspective that finds itself within the context of mid-20th-century philosophical thought, away from the prevalent doctrines of enlightenment and transcendence. U. G. Krishnamurti was a pioneering figure who distanced himself from established spiritual movements, such as those stemming from his namesake, Jiddu Krishnamurti. His personal experiences, including a transformative encounter in 1961 that he described as a 'calamity,' shaped his unconventional views on enlightenment, urging readers to question the very foundations of belief. His vast travels and dialogues with both laypersons and intellectuals lend credence to the depth of his insights, reflecting an earnest quest for authenticity in a complex world. This essential collection is highly recommended for readers who seek to question and explore the boundaries of thought and self. Krishnamurti's candid examinations will resonate with those engaged in the search for truth, making it a vital addition to any philosophical or spiritual library.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length37 hrs 1 min
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Publish dateMay 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 1)
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6The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 2)
7The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 3)
8The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 4)
9The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 5)
10The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 6)
11The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 7)
12The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 8)
13The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 9)
14The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 10)
15The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 11)
16The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 12)
17The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 13)
18The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 14)
19The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti (pt. 15)
20Analysis
21Reflection
22Memorable Quotes
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