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Spiritual pilgrimage : Mr. Gurdjieff's father's grave /

William Patrick Patterson undertook a 21-day pilgrimage to visit Mr. Gurdjieff's father's grave in Gyumri, Armenia. Travelling backward in time, he revisited Gurdjieff's life: his grave in Avon, France, streets in Istanbul, where Gurdjieff and his students lived, Tiflis [Tbilisi, Geor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, Wm. Patrick (William Patrick) (Author, Commentator, Screenwriter, Director)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English soundtrack.
Published: [Fairfax, California] : Arete Communications, [2016]
Subjects:
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, > 1872-1949 > Homes and haunts > Turkey.
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, > 1872-1949 > Homes and haunts > Armenia.
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, > 1872-1949 > Homes and haunts > France.
Philosophers > Russia > Biography.
Patterson, Wm. Patrick > (William Patrick) > Travel.
Fourth Way (Occultism)
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Biographical films.
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Summary:William Patrick Patterson undertook a 21-day pilgrimage to visit Mr. Gurdjieff's father's grave in Gyumri, Armenia. Travelling backward in time, he revisited Gurdjieff's life: his grave in Avon, France, streets in Istanbul, where Gurdjieff and his students lived, Tiflis [Tbilisi, Georgia], where Gurdjieff opened his Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man, Kars Military Cathedral [Kars, Turkey] where he sang in the choir, Sanahin Monastery, Armenia, where Gurdjieff served as an acolyte, Gyumri, Armenia, where Gurdjieff was born and where is his father's grave.
Item Description:Originally released as documentary in 2016?
Physical Description:1 videodisc (1 hour, 7 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Awards:49th WorldFest Houston International Film Festival, 2016: Gold Remi Award.
Production Credits:Filming, Teresa Adams, Stephen Balliet, David Morley, Mattew Patterson; editors, Teresa Adams, Michael Pierce, Stephen Balliet; music composed by G.I. Gurdjieff.