Gur·djieff

(gûr′jē-ĕf, -jĭf), George Ivanovich 1874?-1949.

Armenian-born spiritual leader. Following a period of extensive travel in the Middle East and Asia, he founded (1919) the Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man.

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Gurdjieff George Ivanovich

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