The First and Last Freedom
1954 book by Jiddu Krishnamurti / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The First and Last Freedom is a book by 20th-century Indian philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986). Originally published in 1954 with a comprehensive foreword by Aldous Huxley, it was instrumental in broadening Krishnamurti's audience and exposing his ideas. It was one of the first Krishnamurti titles in the world of mainstream, commercial publishing, where its success helped establish him as a viable author. The book also established a format frequently used in later Krishnamurti publications, in which he presents his ideas on various interrelated issues, followed by discussions with one or more participants. As of 2022 several editions of the work had been published, in print and digital media.
Author | Jiddu Krishnamurti |
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Country | United Kingdom, United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Philosophy |
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Pages | 288 (1st edition) |
ISBN | 978-0-06-204529-4 (1st digital edition) |
OCLC | 964457 (1st US edition) |
LC Class | B133.K7 F5 |