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'''[[ | '''[[Jiddu Krishnamurti]]''' (1895–1986) was a philosopher whose lectures and writings had a major impact on Twentieth Century thought. | ||
Theosophists [[Charles Webster Leadbeater]] and [[Annie Besant]] provided him an education as a boy. Believing him to be the next great World Teacher, they formed the [[Order of the Star in the East]]. However, Krishnamurti never wanted to be a Messiah and disbanded the Order in 1929. For the rest of his life he taught and wrote, traveling worldwide from his base in Ojai, California. He established several schools. | |||
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Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) was a philosopher whose lectures and writings had a major impact on Twentieth Century thought. Theosophists Charles Webster Leadbeater and Annie Besant provided him an education as a boy. Believing him to be the next great World Teacher, they formed the Order of the Star in the East. However, Krishnamurti never wanted to be a Messiah and disbanded the Order in 1929. For the rest of his life he taught and wrote, traveling worldwide from his base in Ojai, California. He established several schools. |
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