Lumir bardon biography books

In general, memoirs of contemporary sages, mystics and initiates, Gurdjieff, Fulcanelli, Guenon and Schwaller Lubicz to name a few, are rather lame affairs that fall short of capturing the magic behind the man.

"Memories of Franz Bardon" disappoints for this very reason, not for painting the man with an human-all-too-human brush, rather for portraying the Mage from the sole perspective of the authors' limited optics.

In short, we end up understanding more about the subject than about the object. If the authors are skilled writers a la Colin Wilson or Louis Pauwells or initiates with a profound knowledge of doctrine Robert Amadou, than the results can be highly informative.

However, in this case the authors Lumir Bardon and Dr. M.K, are neither skilled writers nor profound initiates in which case the result is a rather disappointing mishmash of personal recollections of the most mundane kind. The patient reader is rewarded for his labours with