Reading the Tales: Daily Schedule

Shown below is a daily schedule for reading Beelzebub's Tales to his Grandson, in this case starting on Gurdjieff's birthday, January 13th. This syllabus comes from http://www.gurdjieff.org/syllabus.htm. Audio recordings for each section can be found here.

 

Date Day Pages Chapter Time
13-Jan 1 3-19 Arousing of Thought 39:31
14-Jan 2 19-36 Arousing of Thought 40:05
15-Jan 3 36-50 Arousing of Thought 35:44
16-Jan 4 51-55 Why B in Solar System + 33:48
56-65 Cause of Delay in Falling
17-Jan 5 66-69 The Law of Falling  + 21:01
70-72 System of Archangel Hariton +
73-75 Perpetual Motion
18-Jan 6 76-78 Genuine Being-Duty + 24:21
79-80 Hassein Dares Call Men Slugs +
81-86 Cause of Genesis of the Moon
19-Jan 7 87-93 Why "Men" are not Men + 33:11
94-97 A Piquant Trait +
98-102 The First "Growl"
20-Jan 8 103-105 Fantasy Perceived as Reality  + 38:31
106-108 Beginning of Perspectives +
109-120 First Descent Upon Earth
21-Jan 9 121-133 Relative Understanding of Time 31:11
22-Jan 10 134-148 The Arch-Absurd 35:20
23-Jan 11 149-162 The Arch-Preposterous 31:41
24-Jan 12 162-176 The Arch-Preposterous 36:44
25-Jan 13 177-191 Beelzebub`s Second Descent 33:59
26-Jan 14 191-206 Beelzebub`s Second Descent 38:17
27-Jan 15 207-226 Beelzebub`s Third Flight 46:41
28-Jan 16 227-239 First Visit to India 29:17
29-Jan 17 239-251 First Visit to India 31:11
30-Jan 18 252-267 Beelzebub`s First Time in Tibet 37:33
31-Jan 19 268-282 Beelzebub`s Fourth Sojourn 35:38
1-Feb 20 282-298 Beelzebub`s Fourth Sojourn 38:47
2-Feb 21 298-314 Beelzebub`s Fourth Sojourn 40:00
3-Feb 22 315-331 Beelzebub`s Fifth Flight 37:49
4-Feb 23 331-346 Beelzebub`s Fifth Flight 37:57
5-Feb 24 347-352 Ashiata Shiemash  + 43:56
353-365 "The Terror of the Situation"
6-Feb 25 366-376 Organization by Ashiata 25:06
7-Feb 26 376-389 Organization by Ashiata 33:31
8-Feb 27 390-410 Destruction Ashiata`s Labors 51:03
9-Feb 28 413-432 Fruits of Former Civilizations 46:13
10-Feb 29 432-448 Fruits of Former Civilizations 39:38
11-Feb 30 449-462 Art 32:03
12-Feb 31 462-478 Art 39:37
13-Feb 32 478-493 Art 37:36
14-Feb 33 493-508 Art 35:29
15-Feb 34 508-523 Art 38:12
16-Feb 35 524-539 Last Sojourn on Earth 38:05
17-Feb 36 540-557 Last Sojourn on Earth 41:49
18-Feb 37 558-578 Hypnotism 50:55
19-Feb 38 579-590 Beelzebub as Hypnotist 29:17
20-Feb 39 591-608 Russia 42:32
21-Feb 40 608-625 Russia 40:27
22-Feb 41 625-641 Russia 39:15
23-Feb 42 642-656 Russia 34:35
24-Feb 43 657-659 Change in Course Karnak+ 12:21
660-662 Wee bit more about Germans
25-Feb 44 663-678 France 35:37
26-Feb 45 678-693 France 37:53
27-Feb 46 694-706 Religion 29:34
28-Feb 47 706-718 Religion 26:37
29-Feb 48 718-732 Religion 34:43
1-Mar 49 732-743 Religion 27:17
2-Mar 50 744-761 Holy Planet "Purgatory" 44:09
3-Mar 51 762-777 Holy Planet "Purgatory" 39:50
4-Mar 52 777-796 Holy Planet "Purgatory" 49:31
5-Mar 53 796-810 Holy Planet "Purgatory" 36:22
6-Mar 54 813-828 Heptaparaparshinokh 36:43
7-Mar 55 828-841 Heptaparaparshinokh 33:00
8-Mar 56 842-856 Heptaparaparshinokh 35:05
9-Mar 57 856-870 Heptaparaparshinokh 34:38
10-Mar 58 871-885 The Bokharian Dervish 33:09
11-Mar 59 886-902 The Bokharian Dervish 38:01
12-Mar 60 903-917 The Bokharian Dervish 34:05
13-Mar 61 918-931 Beelzebub in America 29:57
14-Mar 62 931-945 Beelzebub in America 29:18
15-Mar 63 945-961 Beelzebub in America 37:26
16-Mar 64 961-974 Beelzebub in America 28:05
17-Mar 65 974-992 Beelzebub in America 41:06
18-Mar 66 992-1009 Beelzebub in America 39:10
19-Mar 67 1009-1023 Beelzebub in America 30:41
20-Mar 68 1023-1041 Beelzebub in America 39:57
21-Mar 69 1041-1054 Beelzebub in America 32:59
22-Mar 70 1055-1071 Beelzebub`s Opinion of War 37:35
23-Mar 71 1071-1087 Beelzebub`s Opinion of War 39:35
24-Mar 72 1087-1103 Beelzebub`s Opinion of War 36:38
25-Mar 73 1103-1118 Beelzebub`s Opinion of War 36:46
26-Mar 74 1119-1132 Understanding of Justice 30:14
27-Mar 75 1132-1144 Understanding of Justice 30:38
28-Mar 76 1145-1160 E~traction of Electricity 35:55
29-Mar 77 1161-1172 Form and Sequence 28:20
30-Mar 78 1173-1183 Result of Impartial Mentation 24:43
31-Mar 79 1184-1202 From the Author 42:22
1-Apr 80 1202-1219 From the Author 38:23
2-Apr 81 1219-1238 From the Author 46:34