J Krishnamurti

JIDDU KRISHNAMURT. The passages in this Study Book have been, taken directly from Krishnamurti's talks and books from 1933 through 1967. The compilers began by reading all the passages from this period, which contained the word action-the theme of this book. This would not have been possible without the use of a full text computer database, produced by the Krishnamurti Foundation Trust of England. Over 750 passages were, studied in all, and the aspects...

The renowned Indian teacher examines modern culture, including education, religion, politics and tradition; throwing light on such basic emotions as ambition, greed and envy, the desire for security and the lust for power; all of which he shows to be deteriorating factors in human society.