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A Voice at the Borders of Silence: An Intimate View of the Gurdjieff Work, Zen Buddhism, and Art - Hardcover

 
9781585674428: A Voice at the Borders of Silence: An Intimate View of the Gurdjieff Work, Zen Buddhism, and Art

Synopsis

A spiritual portrait of William Segal notes his achievements as the follower and interpreter of some of the twentieth century's most influential spiritual masters, describes the near-fatal car crash from which he emerged to renew his life's work, and reproduces many of his writings and works of art.

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About the Author

William Segal (1904-2000) was born in Macon, Georgia. After attending NYU on an athletic scholarship, he worked in magazine publishing, and soon started a series of publications that included Gentry and American Textiles, and in that capacity met such notables as D. T. Suzuki, P. D. Ouspensky, and G.I. Gurdjieff. An acclaimed painter, he had several gallery exhibitions, including a 1999 retrospective at the Tibet House in New York City. He died in 2000 at the age of ninety-six.

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