Petr Uspensky
Also recorded as Pyotr Dem'yanovich Uspensky · Peter Ouspensky · Pyotr Uspensky
Petr Uspensky

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- Full name
- Пётр Демья́нович Успе́нский.
- Born
- 1878. · Kharkiv.
- Died
- 1947. · Surrey.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union and United States.
- Occupation
- philosopher, writer, journalist, mathematician and psychologist.
- Teachers
- George Gurdjieff.
- Languages
- Russian and English.
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- 1.Ouspensky Foundation. ouspensky.info. 2002.
- 2.Miller, Timothy. America's Alternative Religions. SUNY Press. 260. 1995. 0-7914-2397-2.
- 3.Shirley, John. Gurdjieff. Penguin Group. 111. 2004. 1-58542-287-8.
- 4.Moore, James. Gurdjieff. Element Books Ltd. 73. 1999. 1-86204-606-9.
- 5.Geometry of four dimensions by Henry Parker Manning
- 6.P. D. Ouspensky, The Fourth Dimension, Kessinger Publishing, 2005. .
- 7.Rucker, Rudolf, editor, Speculations on the Fourth Dimension: Selected Writings of Charles H. Hinton, Dover Publications Inc., 1980. .
- 8.Scientific Romances by Charles Howard Hinton
- 9.A new era of thought by Charles Howard Hinton
- 10.P. D. Ouspensky, Strange Life of Ivan Osokin, Lindisfarne Books, 1947. .
- 11.Ouspensky, P. D. Tertium Organum. Forgotten Books. 1912. 1-60506-487-4.
- 12.Ouspensky, P. D. Tertium Organum. Book Tree. 266. 2003. 1-58509-244-4.
- 13.Gary Lachman In Search of P. D. Ouspensky, p. 174, Quest Books, 2006
- 14.Claude Bragdon, A Primer of Higher Space, Omen Press, Tucson, Arizona, 1972.
- 15.A primer of higher space (the fourth dimension) by Claude Fayette Bragdon, plates 1, 20 and 21 (following p. 24)
- 16.Rudolf Rucker, Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension, Dover Publications Inc., 1977, p. 2. .
- 17.A New Model of the Universe: Principles of the Psychological Method in Its Application to Problems of Science, Religion and Art. Translated from the Russian by R. R. Merton, under the supervision of the author. New York: Knopf, 1931; London: Routledge, 1931; 2nd revised edition, London: Routledge, 1934; New York: Knopf, 1934.
- 18.Josephson-Storm, Jason. The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences. University of Chicago Press. 123. 2017. 978-0-226-40336-6.
- 19.Gary Lachman In Search of P. D. Ouspensky, pp. 177-8, Quest Books, 2006
- 20.Alex Owen The Place of Enchantment, p. 232, University of Chicago Press, 2004
- 21.Brian Hodgkinson. In Search of Truth. Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers). 2010. 978-0-85683-276-5.
- 22.Ropp, Robert S. de, Warrior's Way: a Twentieth Century Odyssey (Nevada City, CA: Gateways, 2002), pp. 123-124
- 23.Bruno de Panafieu-Jacob Needleman-George Baker-Mary Stein Gurdjieff, p. 218, Continuum International Publishing Group, 1997
- 24.1947–1960 Dr F.C. Roles: New Beginnings – Ouspensky Today. www.ouspenskytoday.org.
- 25.P. D. Ouspensky Conscience, p. 126, Routledge, 1979
- 26.Gary Lachman In Search of P. D. Ouspensky, p. 121, Quest Books, 2006
Bibliography printed in the source article · 9
- Bob Hunter: "P.D.Ouspensky, Pioneer of the Fourth Way", Eureka Editions, 2000. [www.eurekaeditions.com] . Later republished as: Don't Forget: P.D. Ouspensky's Life of Self-Remembering, Bardic Press, 2006. .
- Gary Lachman: In Search of P. D. Ouspensky: The Genius in the Shadow of Gurdjieff. Quest Books, 2004, .
- Goodwin, J.K. (aka Kailasa Candra dasa): Buddhi-yoga and System Ouspensky: A Commentary on His Essential Teachings. Kala Purusha Publications, 2019,
- J. H. Reyner: Ouspensky, The Unsung Genius. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1981, .
- Webb, James. The Harmonious Circle: The Lives and Work of G.I. Gurdjieff, P.D. Ouspensky and Their Followers. Putnam. 1980. 978-0399114656.
- Colin Wilson: The Strange Life of P. D. Ouspensky. The Aquarian Press, 1993, .
- The Study Society: The Bridge No. 12, P. D. Ouspensky Commemorative Issue.
- Gerald de Symons Beckwith. Ouspensky's Fourth Way: The story of the further development and completion of P D Ouspensky's work by Dr Francis Roles. Starnine Media & Publishing Ltd. 2015. 978-0-9931776-0-6.
- Centers~ Influences From Within: The Essential Wisdom of Mindfulness and the Fourth Way by Cheryl Shrode-Noble (2017)
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