Gerald Heard
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Gerald Heard was a British historian, science writer, and philosopher known for his work on comparative religion, mysticism, and the exploration of human consciousness.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gerald Heard canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
comparative religion scholar
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essayist ⓘ historian ⓘ human ⓘ lecturer ⓘ mystic ⓘ philosopher ⓘ science writer ⓘ |
| birthName | Henry Fitzgerald Heard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cambridge University
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Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | BBC ⓘ |
| familyName | Heard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comparative religion
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exploration of human consciousness ⓘ history ⓘ mysticism ⓘ parapsychology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ psychical research ⓘ science writing ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| genre |
mystery fiction
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non-fiction ⓘ philosophical writing ⓘ religious writing ⓘ science writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Aldous Huxley
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Bill Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ early human potential movement ⓘ exploration of psychedelic consciousness in mid-20th century ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
comparative mysticism
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evolution of human consciousness ⓘ relationship between science and religion ⓘ spiritual development ⓘ |
| movement |
comparative religion
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human potential movement precursor ⓘ mysticism ⓘ |
| name | Gerald Heard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Taste for Honey
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Is Another World Watching? NERFINISHED ⓘ Pain, Sex and Time NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ascent of Humanity NERFINISHED ⓘ The Five Ages of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Third Morality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
broadcaster
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public intellectual ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| pseudonym |
Gerald Heard
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H. F. Heard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism
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Christianity ⓘ |
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