Word: messiahship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...something of an orthodoxy to say that, in 1929, Krishnamurti manfully repudiated Theosophy and Messiahship to be himself and to bring a message of freedom. I was upset when, in Benares, he rather curtly dismissed a young girl who asked him why he was considered the "greatest World Teacher." He likes to avoid the subject-not to deny, but, as in all his teaching, to try to communicate that certainly in which affirmation and denial dissolve. It was always interesting to hop onto my bike and ride a prover??ial stone's throw from the Theosophical estate to Krishnamurti...